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CVE-2021-40146
Remote Code Execution in Any23
Impact
A Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability was discovered in the Any23 YAMLExtractor.java file and is known to affect Any23 versions < 2.5. RCE vulnerabilities allow a malicious actor to execute any code of their choice on a remote machine over LAN, WAN, or internet. RCE belongs to the broader class of arbitrary code execution (ACE) vulnerabilities.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.apache.any23:apache-any23 | < 2.5 | 2.5 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Any23 | before 2.5 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/09/11/2
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r7c521ed85c7ae1bad4fdf95b459f2aaa8a67eae338636b7b7ec35d86%40%3Cannounce.apache.org%3E
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-99px-7724-484v
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-40146