CVE-2021-38963

Published: Sep 25, 2024Modified: Jun 17, 2026

8.0

Vector

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

Exploitability: 2.1 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

IBM Aspera Console 3.4.0 through 3.4.4 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by a CSV injection vulnerability. By persuading a victim to open a specially crafted file, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.

Affected (1)

Products: Ibm: Aspera Console

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable · 2 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Ibm Aspera Console	From 3.4.0 to 3.4.5

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Linux Linux Kernel	All versions
Microsoft Windows	All versions

Related CWEs

Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File

The product saves user-provided information into a Comma-Separated Value (CSV) file, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could be interpreted as a command when the file is opened by a spreadsheet product.

References (1)

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7169765

Source: psirt@us.ibm.com

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