CVE-2021-1497

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CVE-2021-1497

Confirmed

Yes

2021-11-03 00:00 UTC

Timestamps

2021-11-03

2021-11-03

Scope

KEV entry: Cisco HyperFlex HX Installer Virtual Machine Command Injection Vulnerability | Affected: Cisco / HyperFlex HX | Description: Cisco HyperFlex HX Installer Virtual Machine contains an insufficient input validation vulnerability which could allow an attacker to execute commands on an affected device as the root user. | Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions. | Due date: 2021-11-17 | Known ransomware campaign use (KEV): Unknown | Notes (KEV): https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-1497

References
  • {'id': 'CVE-2021-1497', 'url': 'https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?search_api_fulltext=CVE-2021-1497'}

bcef49f2-23ef-41d7-bfbd-17399d5d6596

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2026-02-02 12:28 UTC

2026-02-02 12:28 UTC

Evidence (1)
Type Source Signal Confidence Details GCVE Metadata
vendor_report cisa-kev successful_exploitation 0.80
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{
  "cwes": [
    "CWE-78"
  ],
  "date_added": "2021-11-03",
  "due_date": "2021-11-17",
  "feed": "CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog",
  "knownRansomwareCampaignUse": "Unknown",
  "product": "HyperFlex HX",
  "vendorProject": "Cisco",
  "vulnerabilityName": "Cisco HyperFlex HX Installer Virtual Machine Command Injection Vulnerability"
}
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