CVE-2021-38963 is a high-severity CSV injection vulnerability affecting IBM Aspera Console versions 3.4.0 through 3.4.4, as well as related Linux and Windows environments. A remote, authenticated attacker could exploit this by tricking a user into opening a specially crafted file, leading to arbitrary code execution with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While the CVSS score is 8.0, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 3.4.0, < 3.4.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_console:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 3.4.0, <= 3.4.4CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_console:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.