CVE-2021-22028

Published: Nov 19, 2021Modified: Jun 17, 2026

9.1

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 5.2

Source: NVD

Description

In versions of Greenplum database prior to 5.28.6 and 6.14.0, greenplum database contains a file path traversal vulnerability leading to information disclosure from the file system. A malicious user can read/write information from the file system using this vulnerability.

Affected (2)

Products: Greenplum: Greenplum

1 product

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Greenplum Greenplum	Before 5.28.6
Greenplum Greenplum	From 6.0.0 to 6.14.0

Related CWEs

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

References (2)

https://github.com/greenplum-db/gpdb/security/advisories/GHSA-hqh5-m87w-57w2

Source: security@vmware.com

PatchThird Party Advisory

https://github.com/greenplum-db/gpdb/security/advisories/GHSA-hqh5-m87w-57w2

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

PatchThird Party Advisory

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