CVE-2021-31581
High
Description
The restricted shell provided by Akkadian Provisioning Manager Engine (PME) can be escaped by abusing the 'Edit MySQL Configuration' command. This command launches a standard vi editor interface which can then be escaped. This issue was resolved in Akkadian OVA appliance version 3.0 (and later), Akkadian Provisioning Manager 5.0.2 (and later), and Akkadian Appliance Manager 3.3.0.314-4a349e0 (and later).
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.9
Exploit probability—
ProductAkkadianlabs Provisioning Manager
PublishedJul 22, 2021
First seenJul 22, 2021
Weakness typeCWE-269Improper privilege management
How to fix
Update
- akkadianlabs provisioning_manager3.3.0.314-4a349e0, 5.0.2 or later
- akkadianlabs ova_appliance3.0 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| akkadianlabs provisioning_manager | 3.0.0 ≤ v < 3.3.0.314-4a349e0, 4.0.0 ≤ v < 5.0.2 | 3.3.0.314-4a349e0, 5.0.2 |
| akkadianlabs ova_appliance | v < 3.0 | 3.0 |
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