CVE-2021-40870
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2021-40870 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2021-09-13 08:15:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2023-08-08 14:21:00 UTC |
| Description | An issue was discovered in Aviatrix Controller 6.x before 6.5-1804.1922. Unrestricted upload of a file with a dangerous type is possible, which allows an unauthenticated user to execute arbitrary code via directory traversal. |
Risk And Classification
EPSS: 0.942600000 probability, percentile 0.999360000 (date 2026-04-20)
CISA KEV: Listed on 2022-01-18; due 2022-02-01; ransomware use Unknown
Problem Types: CWE-23
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
| Vendor | Aviatrix |
|---|---|
| Product | Aviatrix Controller |
| Name | Aviatrix Controller Unrestricted Upload of File |
| Required Action | Apply updates per vendor instructions. |
| Notes | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-40870 |
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Aviatrix | Controller | All | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Release Notes — aviatrix_docs documentation | MISC | docs.aviatrix.com | |
| Unrestricted upload of file with dangerous type in Aviatrix allows an authenticated user to execute arbitrary code — Tradecraft | MISC | wearetradecraft.com | |
| Aviatrix Controller 6.x Path Traversal / Code Execution ≈ Packet Storm | MISC | packetstormsecurity.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
| CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog | CISA | www.cisa.gov | kev |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 731354 Aviatrix Controller Remote Code Execution (RCE) Vulnerability (Intrusive Check)