CVE-2021-1581 json
Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Command Injection and File Upload Vulnerabilities
published 2021-08-25 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-7048
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.1%
- EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 66%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Multiple vulnerabilities in the web UI and API endpoints of Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) or Cisco Cloud APIC could allow a remote attacker to perform a command injection or file upload attack on an affected system. For more information about these vulnerabilities, see the Details section of this advisory.
Patch / fix
- cisco application_policy_infrastructure_controller 3.2\(10f\), 4.2\(7l\), 5.2\(1g\)
- cisco cloud_application_policy_infrastructure_controller 3.2\(10f\), 4.2\(7l\), 5.2\(1g\)
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
1.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 66% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.4 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- Cisco Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC)
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-284 Improper Access Control
References
-
tools.cisco.com
/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-capic-mdvul-HBsJBuvW
vendor-advisory, patch
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-1581
- NVD CVE-2021-1581
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