CVE-2021-38120

HIGH EPSS 40.1%
Published Aug 28, 20241y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
7.2 CVSS 3.1
High
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Published Aug 28, 2024 1y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

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.

CVSS Details

Base Score
7.2
Exploitability
1.2
Impact
5.9
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required High
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
40.1% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-77 Command Injection Injection

Affected Products 8

VendorProductVersionRange
microfocusnetiq_advanced_authentication* <6.3
microfocusnetiq_advanced_authentication6.3any
microfocusnetiq_advanced_authentication6.3any
microfocusnetiq_advanced_authentication6.3any
microfocusnetiq_advanced_authentication6.3any
microfocusnetiq_advanced_authentication6.3any
microfocusnetiq_advanced_authentication6.3any
microfocusnetiq_advanced_authentication6.3any

References 1

  • netiq.com https://www.netiq.com/documentation/advanced-authentication-63/advanced-authentication-releasenotes-6351/data/advanced-authentication-releasenotes-6351.html
    Release Notes

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.