CVE-2020-21514 describes a critical vulnerability in Fluent-ui v.1.2.2, specifically affecting fluentd and fluentd-ui, where a default password allows attackers to gain escalated privileges and execute arbitrary code. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity and no user interaction, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploits, Metasploit modules, or Nuclei templates are currently available, and there is minimal community discussion or media coverage, the presence of a default password makes it a straightforward target for a determined attacker.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:fluentd:fluentd:1.8.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:fluentd:fluentd-ui:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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