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CVE-2021-44458

Lack of websocket authentication in Lens causes remote code execution when visiting a malicious website

Published: Jan 10, 2022Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-287

Description

Linux users running Lens 5.2.6 and earlier could be compromised by visiting a malicious website. The malicious website could make websocket connections from the victim's browser to Lens and so operate the local terminal feature. This would allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands as the Lens user.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:NUI:RS:CC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High

Weaknesses

Affected Products

Mirantis
commercialaka container cloud lens extension, lens, bored-agent
and 1 more affected products View all →

Exploitability

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MITRE ATT&CK

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