CVE-2021-26597: Malicious File Upload

Published Mar 25, 2021
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Updated

An issue was discovered in Nokia NetAct 18A. A remote user, authenticated to the NOKIA NetAct Web Page, can visit the Site Configuration Tool web site section and arbitrarily upload potentially dangerous files without restrictions via the /netact/sct dir parameter in conjunction with the operation=upload value.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Nokia NetAct=18a

Event History

Mar 25, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:56 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:56 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2021-26597?

CVE-2021-26597 is a vulnerability in Nokia NetAct 18A that allows a remote authenticated user to upload potentially dangerous files without restrictions.

2

How severe is CVE-2021-26597?

CVE-2021-26597 has a severity rating of 6.5 (medium).

3

What is the affected software for CVE-2021-26597?

The affected software for CVE-2021-26597 is Nokia NetAct 18A.

4

How can I fix CVE-2021-26597?

To fix CVE-2021-26597, update to a version of Nokia NetAct that does not have this vulnerability.

5

Is there any additional information about CVE-2021-26597?

For more information about CVE-2021-26597, you can visit the references provided: [1](https://www.gruppotim.it/redteam), [2](https://www.trusted-introducer.org/directory/teams/nokia-psirt.html).

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