Addressing Plugin up to 2.9.0 on GLPI os command injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Addressing Plugin up to 2.9.0 on GLPI. The impacted element is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to os command injection. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2021-43779. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Addressing Plugin up to 2.9.0 on GLPI and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a os command injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-78. The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was shared 01/06/2022 as GHSA-q5fp-xpr8-77jh. The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2021-43779 since 11/16/2021. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1202.

Upgrading to version 2.9.1 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch 6f55964803054a5acb5feda92c7c7f1d91ab5366 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.9

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CNA Base Score: 9.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Os command injection
CWE: CWE-78 / CWE-77 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Addressing Plugin 2.9.1
Patch: 6f55964803054a5acb5feda92c7c7f1d91ab5366

Timelineinfo

11/16/2021 🔍
01/06/2022 +51 days 🔍
01/06/2022 +0 days 🔍
09/08/2025 +1341 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: GHSA-q5fp-xpr8-77jh
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2021-43779 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-43779
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-189724

Entryinfo

Created: 01/06/2022 07:02
Updated: 09/08/2025 18:34
Changes: 01/06/2022 07:02 (51), 01/09/2022 08:54 (2), 01/09/2022 08:57 (1), 09/08/2025 18:34 (33)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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