CVE-2021-34427: Malicious File Upload

Published Jun 25, 2021
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Updated

In Eclipse BIRT versions 4.8.0 and earlier, an attacker can use query parameters to create a JSP file which is accessible from remote (current BIRT viewer dir) to inject JSP code into the running instance.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Eclipse Business Intelligence And Reporting Tools<=4.8.0

Event History

Jun 25, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2021-34427?

CVE-2021-34427 is a vulnerability in Eclipse BIRT versions 4.8.0 and earlier that allows an attacker to use query parameters to create a JSP file and inject JSP code into the running instance.

2

How severe is CVE-2021-34427?

CVE-2021-34427 has a severity rating of 9.8, which is considered critical.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2021-34427?

Eclipse BIRT versions 4.8.0 and earlier are affected by CVE-2021-34427.

4

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2021-34427?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2021-34427 by using query parameters to create a JSP file that is accessible remotely and injecting JSP code into the running instance.

5

Are there any references for CVE-2021-34427?

Yes, you can find references for CVE-2021-34427 at the following links: [Link 1](http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/170326/Eclipse-Business-Intelligence-Reporting-Tool-4.11.0-Remote-Code-Execution.html), [Link 2](http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Dec/30), [Link 3](https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=538142).

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