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CVE-2021-42010

9.8 · CRITICAL
Published Oct 24, 2022 apache CWE-116 EPSS 1.55% (73th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2021-42010 is a critical-severity vulnerability affecting apache heron. It was published on October 24, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical Description

Heron versions <= 0.20.4-incubating allows CRLF log injection because of the lack of escaping in the log statements. Please update to version 0.20.5-incubating which addresses this issue.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from apache. Update heron to the latest patched version. 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.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status
apache heron >= 0, < 0.20.5-incubating Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-42010?

CVE-2021-42010 is a critical-severity vulnerability affecting apache heron. It was published on October 24, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2021-42010?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2021-42010?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from apache. Update heron to the latest patched version. 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-2021-42010?

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