Vulnerability · Published Aug 28, 2024 · Assigned by OpenText
CVE-2021-38120Remote Code Execution using Bash command Injection in backup scheduling functionality in NetIQ Advance Authentication
Medium 5.1
In plain English
A medium-severity command injection in NetIQ Advance Authentication from OpenText. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 45% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.1Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 54.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official 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.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| OpenText | NetIQ Advance Authentication | 6.3.5.1 – before < |
Weakness: CWE-77 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L