CVE-2021-27730: Critical severity accellion file transfer appliance vulnerability

Published Mar 2, 2021
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Updated

Accellion FTA 912432 and earlier is affected by argument injection via a crafted POST request to an admin endpoint. The fixed version is FTA912444 and later.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Accellion FTA<=9_12_432

Event History

Mar 2, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:03 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:03 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2021-27730?

CVE-2021-27730 is a vulnerability in the Accellion FTA software that allows argument injection via a crafted POST request to an admin endpoint.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2021-27730?

The severity of CVE-2021-27730 is critical (CVSS score: 9.8).

3

How can I exploit CVE-2021-27730?

I'm sorry, but I cannot provide information on how to exploit vulnerabilities.

4

How do I fix CVE-2021-27730?

To fix CVE-2021-27730, update the Accellion FTA software to version FTA_9_12_444 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-27730?

You can find more information about CVE-2021-27730 at the following reference: [https://github.com/accellion/CVEs/blob/main/CVE-2021-27730.txt](https://github.com/accellion/CVEs/blob/main/CVE-2021-27730.txt)

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