CVE-2021-31581 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The restricted shell provided by Akkadian Provisioning Manager Engine (PME) can be escaped by abusing the 'Edit MySQL Configuration' command. This command launches a standard vi editor interface which can then be escaped. This issue was resolved in Akkadian OVA appliance version 3.0 (and later), Akkadian Provisioning Manager 5.0.2 (and later), and Akkadian Appliance Manager 3.3.0.314-4a349e0 (and later).

Published: 2021-07-22

Score: 7.9 High

EPSS: 9.2% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Akkadian

Provisioning Manager Engine (PME)

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`4.50.18`	affected	≤ 4.50.18

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:akkadianlabs:ova_appliance::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:akkadianlabs:provisioning_manager::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:akkadianlabs:provisioning_manager::::::::

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Remediation

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.09236.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://www.rapid7.com/blog/post/2021/06/08/akkadian-provisioning-manager-multiple-vulnerabilities-disclosure/

History

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Subscriptions

Akkadianlabs Ova Appliance Provisioning Manager

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: rapid7

Published: 2021-07-22T18:27:19.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-03T23:03:33.468Z

Reserved: 2021-04-22T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-31581

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-07-22T19:15:08.953

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:05:56.783

Link: CVE-2021-31581

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

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