CVE-2021-36667
CVE-2021-36667 is a high-severity vulnerability in Druva Insync Client with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-78.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
- CVSS v2: 4.6
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (72nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-78
- Affected product: Druva Insync Client
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Command injection vulnerability in Druva inSync 6.9.0 for MacOS, allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via crafted payload to the local HTTP server due to un-sanitized call to the python os.system library.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-36667?
- Command injection vulnerability in Druva inSync 6.9.0 for MacOS, allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via crafted payload to the local HTTP server due to un-sanitized call to the python os.system library.
- How severe is CVE-2021-36667?
- CVE-2021-36667 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2021-36667 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2021-36667?
- CVE-2021-36667 affects Druva Insync Client. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2021-36667?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2021-36667 published?
- CVE-2021-36667 was published on 2022-07-12 and last updated on 2026-07-05.
References
- https://docs.druva.com/Knowledge_Base/Security_Update/Security_Advisory_for_inSync_Client_7.0.1_and_before
- https://imhotepisinvisible.com/druva-lpe/
- http://druva.com
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:druva:insync_client:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*
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