VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2021-28249

CVSS score8.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.41%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2021-03-26
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

CA eHealth Performance Manager through 6.3.2.12 is affected by Privilege Escalation via a Dynamically Linked Shared Object Library. To exploit the vulnerability, the ehealth user must create a malicious library in the writable RPATH, to be dynamically linked when the FtpCollector executable is run. The code in the library will be executed as the root user. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-426

Primary references