CVE-2021-38120

Remote Code Execution using Bash command Injection in backup scheduling functionality in NetIQ Advance Authentication

State: Published
Severity: 5.1 Medium
Published: Aug 28, 2024
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Reserved: Aug 4, 2021

Description

A vulnerability identified in Advance Authentication that allows bash command Injection in administrative controlled functionality of backup due to improper handling in provided command parameters. This issue affects NetIQ Advance Authentication version before 6.3.5.1.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	5.1 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L	OpenText

Weaknesses

CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')

Affected Products

Product	Versions
NetIQ Advance AuthenticationOpenText	6.3.5.1 to before <Affected

References

https://www.netiq.com/documentation/advanced-authentication-63/advanced-authentication-releasenotes-6351/data/advanced-authentication-releasenotes-6351.html

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