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CVE-2021-43775

8.6 · HIGH

Aim is an open-source, self-hosted machine learning experiment tracking tool.

Published Nov 23, 2021CWE-22EPSS 1.91%

Overview

CVE-2021-43775 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on November 23, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.6 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.6, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Aim is an open-source, self-hosted machine learning experiment tracking tool. Versions of Aim prior to 3.1.0 are vulnerable to a path traversal attack. By manipulating variables that reference files with “dot-dot-slash (../)” sequences and its variations or by using absolute file paths, it may be possible to access arbitrary files and directories stored on file system including application source code or configuration and critical system files. The vulnerability issue is resolved in Aim v3.1.0.

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/aimhubio/aim/blob/0b99c6ca08e0ba7e7011453a2f68033e9b1d1bce/aim/web/api/views.py#L9-L16GitHubgithub.com/aimhubio/aim/issues/999GitHubgithub.com/aimhubio/aim/pull/1003GitHubgithub.com/aimhubio/aim/pull/1003/commits/f01266a1a479ef11d7d6c539e7dd89e9d5639738GitHubgithub.com/aimhubio/aim/security/advisories/GHSA-8phj-f9w2-cjccGitHubgithub.com/aimhubio/aim/blob/0b99c6ca08e0ba7e7011453a2f68033e9b1d1bce/aim/web/api/views.py#L9-L16GitHubgithub.com/aimhubio/aim/issues/999GitHubgithub.com/aimhubio/aim/pull/1003GitHubgithub.com/aimhubio/aim/pull/1003/commits/f01266a1a479ef11d7d6c539e7dd89e9d5639738GitHubgithub.com/aimhubio/aim/security/advisories/GHSA-8phj-f9w2-cjcc

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-43775?

CVE-2021-43775 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on November 23, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.6 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2021-43775?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.6, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2021-43775?

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-2021-43775?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2021-43775 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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