Vulnerability record · CVE-2021-43779 · published 5 January 2022
CVE-2021-43779: Teclib-edition addressing improper input validation vulnerability
Teclib Edition · Addressing
GLPI is an open source IT Asset Management, issue tracking system and service desk system. The GLPI addressing plugin in versions < 2.9.1 suffers from authenticated Remote Code Execution vulnerability, allowing access to the server's underlying operating system using command injection abuse of functionality. There is no workaround for this issue and users are advised to upgrade or to disable the addressing plugin.
Description
GLPI is an open source IT Asset Management, issue tracking system and service desk system. The GLPI addressing plugin in versions < 2.9.1 suffers from authenticated Remote Code Execution vulnerability, allowing access to the server's underlying operating system using command injection abuse of functionality. There is no workaround for this issue and users are advised to upgrade or to disable the addressing plugin.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/hansmach1ne/MyExploits/tree/main/RCE_GLPI_addressing_plugin | ExploitThird Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/pluginsGLPI/addressing/commit/6f55964803054a5acb5feda92c7c7f1d91ab5366 | PatchThird Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/pluginsGLPI/addressing/security/advisories/GHSA-q5fp-xpr8-77jh | ExploitThird Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/hansmach1ne/CVE-portfolio/tree/main/CVE-2021-43779 | |
| https://github.com/hansmach1ne/MyExploits/tree/main/RCE_GLPI_addressing_plugin | ExploitThird Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/pluginsGLPI/addressing/commit/6f55964803054a5acb5feda92c7c7f1d91ab5366 | PatchThird Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/pluginsGLPI/addressing/security/advisories/GHSA-q5fp-xpr8-77jh | ExploitThird Party Advisory |
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Related vulnerabilities
Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2021-43779), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.