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CVE-2021-29461

8.1 · HIGH

Discord Recon Server is a bot that allows one to do one's reconnaissance process from one's Discord.

Published Apr 20, 2021CWE-94EPSS 2.48%

Overview

CVE-2021-29461 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on April 20, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Discord Recon Server is a bot that allows one to do one's reconnaissance process from one's Discord. A vulnerability in Discord Recon Server prior to 0.0.3 could be exploited to read internal files from the system and write files into the system resulting in remote code execution. This issue has been fixed in version 0.0.3. As a workaround, one may copy the code from `assets/CommandInjection.py` in the Discord Recon Server code repository and overwrite vulnerable code from one's own Discord Recon Server implementation with code that contains the patch.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

GitHubgithub.com/DEMON1A/Discord-Recon/security/advisories/GHSA-3m9v-v33c-g83xGitHubgithub.com/DEMON1A/Discord-Recon/security/advisories/GHSA-3m9v-v33c-g83x

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-29461?

CVE-2021-29461 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on April 20, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2021-29461?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2021-29461?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2021-29461?

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