Cyber Resilience

CVE-2021-26472

CriticalRCE

Published: 08 June 2021

Published
08 June 2021
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 10.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.1071 93.5th percentile
Risk Priority 26 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2021-26472 is a critical-severity OS Command Injection (CWE-78) vulnerability in Vembu Bdr Suite. Its CVSS base score is 10.0 (Critical).

Operationally, ranked in the top 6.5% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

In VembuBDR before 4.2.0.1 and VembuOffsiteDR before 4.2.0.1 installed on Windows, the http API located at /consumerweb/secure/download.php. Using this command argument an unauthenticated attacker can execute arbitrary OS commands with SYSTEM privileges.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

vembu
bdr suite
≤ 4.2.0.1
vembu
offsite dr
≤ 4.2.0.1

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-78

Platform-independent apps typically execute inside a managed runtime or sandbox that restricts direct OS command execution, reducing the ability to exploit OS command injection.

addresses: CWE-78

Validates inputs to block special elements that would alter OS command execution.

References