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Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2021-21783

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The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. A code execution vulnerability exists in the WS-Addressing plugin functionality of Genivia gSOAP 2.8.107. A specially crafted SOAP request can lead to remote code execution. An attacker can send an HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability. (CVE-2021-21783) Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor. File data…Read More

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