CVE-2021-38294: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')

October 25, 2021 (updated October 18, 2022)

A Command Injection vulnerability exists in the getTopologyHistory service of the Apache Storm and Apache Storm. A specially crafted thrift request to the Nimbus server allows Remote Code Execution (RCE) prior to authentication.

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-38294
seclists.org/oss-sec/2021/q4/44

Code Behaviors & Features

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