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CVE-2021-40870

CWE-23

Critical

103.7

RPS

Description

An issue was discovered in Aviatrix Controller 6.x before 6.5-1804.1922. Unrestricted upload of a file with a dangerous type is possible, which allows an unauthenticated user to execute arbitrary code via directory traversal.

Source: NVD

Signals

CVSS
9.8
Critical · v3.1
EPSS
93.01%
Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days (FIRST)
CISA KEV
In CISA KEV since Jan 2022
Fix commit
No known fix commit
Sources: MoreFixes, FreshFixes
Weakness
CWE-23
Published
13 Sept 2021
Last modified 10 Nov 2025

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Data as of 8 Oct 2026, 05:16 UK time

CVE-2021-40870 · RPS 103.7 · DevSecure Intelligence