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Critical · 9.8 Known exploited Scanner template Public exploit CVE-2021-1497 EUVD-2021-6964GHSA-2hv5-x25m-j674

Cisco HyperFlex HX Command Injection Vulnerabilities

Published May 6, 2021 · Updated Oct 21, 2025 · Assigned by cisco

Vendor: Cisco Product: Cisco HyperFlex HX Data Platform Category: Network devices

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities in the web-based management interface of Cisco HyperFlex HX could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to perform command injection attacks against an affected device. For more information about these vulnerabilities, see the Details section of this advisory.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Cisco Cisco HyperFlex HX Data Platform — —

Public exploits

Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.

Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.

Metasploit 1 module

GitHub 1 repository

  • 34zY/APT-Backpack ★ 3 · Dec 13, 2022

    cve-2019-11510, cve-2019-19781, cve-2020-5902, cve-2021-1497, cve-2021-20090, cve-2021-22006, cve-2021-22205, cve-2021-26084, cve-2021-26855, cve-2021-26857, cve-2021–26857, cve-2021–26858, cve-2021–…

Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.

Automated scanner template

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Source: projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates (MIT) — updated daily. Only links are listed.

References