APP: Apache Storm getTopologyHistory Command Injection

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Nimbus component of Apache Storm. A successful attack can lead to command injection and arbitrary code execution.

Extended Description

A Command Injection vulnerability exists in the getTopologyHistory service of the Apache Storm 2.x prior to 2.2.1 and Apache Storm 1.x prior to 1.2.4. A specially crafted thrift request to the Nimbus server allows Remote Code Execution (RCE) prior to authentication.

Affected Products

Apache storm

Short Name
APP:MISC:APACHE-STORM-CMD-INJ
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
APP
Keywords
Apache CVE-2021-38294 Command Injection Storm getTopologyHistory
Release Date
12/30/2021
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-19.4

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

vsrx-19.2

srx-19.3

srx-branch-12.3

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3681
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Apache

CVSS Score

7.5

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