Critical severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 11, 2021· Updated Aug 4, 2024
A Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability exists in Apache Any23 YAMLExtractor.java
CVE-2021-40146
Description
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.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
org.apache.any23:apache-any23Maven | < 2.5 | 2.5 |
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References
4- github.com/advisories/GHSA-99px-7724-484vghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-40146ghsaADVISORY
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/09/11/2ghsamailing-listx_refsource_MLISTWEB
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/r7c521ed85c7ae1bad4fdf95b459f2aaa8a67eae338636b7b7ec35d86%40%3Cannounce.apache.org%3Eghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
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