Vulnerability · Published Jun 1, 2021 · Assigned by f5

CVE-2021-23021

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-severity incorrect permission assignment in Nginx Controller. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 14% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 86.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The Nginx Controller 3.x before 3.7.0 agent configuration file /etc/controller-agent/agent.conf is world readable with current permission bits set to 644.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a Nginx Controller “3.x before 3.7.0”

Weakness: CWE-732

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