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CVE-2021-38963: IBM Aspera Console CSV injection

First published: Mon Sep 23 2024(Updated: )

IBM Aspera Console 3.4.0 through 3.4.4 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by a CSV injection vulnerability. By persuading a victim to open a specially crafted file, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM Aspera Console<=3.4.0 - 3.4.4
All of
IBM Aspera Console>=3.4.0<3.4.5
Any of
Linux Kernel
Microsoft Windows

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-38963?

    CVE-2021-38963 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2021-38963?

    To fix CVE-2021-38963, upgrade IBM Aspera Console to version 3.4.5 or later.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2021-38963?

    CVE-2021-38963 is a CSV injection vulnerability that enables arbitrary code execution.

  • Who can exploit CVE-2021-38963?

    CVE-2021-38963 can be exploited by remote authenticated attackers.

  • What versions of IBM Aspera Console are affected by CVE-2021-38963?

    IBM Aspera Console versions 3.4.0 to 3.4.4 are affected by CVE-2021-38963.

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