CVE-2021-0265 - CVE House

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Status published High CVE-2021-0265

Contrail Insights: The REST API implementation allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute commands as root.

8.1 CVSS

Vulnerability Description

An unvalidated REST API in the AppFormix Agent of Juniper Networks AppFormix allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute commands as root on the host running the AppFormix Agent, when certain preconditions are performed by the attacker, thus granting the attacker full control over the environment. This issue affects: Juniper Networks AppFormix 3 versions prior to 3.1.22, 3.2.14, 3.3.0.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

References

https://kb.juniper.net/JSA11156

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Affected Vendor

Juniper Networks

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Affected Software

Contrail Insights

Vulnerable Versions:

3

Timeline

Official Publish: April 22nd, 2021

Last Modified: September 16th, 2024

Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.