CVE-2021-43410
Published: 09 December 2021
Summary
CVE-2021-43410 is a medium-severity Improper Output Neutralization for Logs (CWE-117) vulnerability in Apache Airavata Django Portal. Its CVSS base score is 5.3 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked in the top 15.3% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2021-30345
Vulnerability details
Apache Airavata Django Portal allows CRLF log injection because of lack of escaping log statements. In particular, some HTTP request parameters are logged without first being escaped. Versions affected: master branch before commit 3c5d8c7 [1] of airavata-django-portal [1] https://github.com/apache/airavata-django-portal/commit/3c5d8c72bfc3eb0af8693a655a5d60f9273f8170
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
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.
Validating that output matches expected content directly mitigates failures to properly encode or escape data for its destination context.
Policy and procedures require sanitization and neutralization when generating audit logs to avoid injection issues.