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CVE-2021-42171

7.2 · HIGH

Zenario CMS 9.0.54156 is vulnerable to File Upload.

Published Mar 14, 2022CWE-434EPSS 2.52%

Overview

CVE-2021-42171 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 14, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.2, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Zenario CMS 9.0.54156 is vulnerable to File Upload. The web server can be compromised by uploading and executing a web-shell which can run commands, browse system files, browse local resources, attack other servers, and exploit the local vulnerabilities, and so forth.

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-42171?

CVE-2021-42171 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 14, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2021-42171?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.2, 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-2021-42171?

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.

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