CVE-2021-32096

high

Description

The ConsoleAction component of U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) Emissary 5.9.0 allows a CSRF attack that results in injecting arbitrary Ruby code (for an eval call) via the CONSOLE_COMMAND_STRING parameter.

References

https://portswigger.net/daily-swig/nsa-workflow-application-emissary-vulnerable-to-malicious-takeover

https://blog.sonarsource.com/code-vulnerabilities-in-nsa-application-revealed

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2021-05-07

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00145