CVE-2021-25653

Avaya Aura Appliance Virtualization Platform Utilities Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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Published Jun 24, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability was discovered in Avaya Aura Appliance Virtualization Platform Utilities (AVPU) that may potentially allow a local user to escalate privileges. Affects 8.0.0.0 through 8.1.3.1 versions of AVPU.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Avaya

Avaya Aura Appliance Virtualization Platform Utilities

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`8.0.0.0`	affected	≤ 8.1.3.1

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:avaya:aura_appliance_virtualization_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-12545	A privilege escalation vulnerability was discovered in Avaya Aura Appliance Virtualization Platform Utilities (AVPU) that may potentially allow a local user to escalate privileges. Affects 8.0.0.0 through 8.1.3.1 versions of AVPU.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required High

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.639% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/101076479

History

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Subscriptions

Avaya Aura Appliance Virtualization Platform

Weaknesses

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 8:11 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: avaya
Published: Jun 24, 2021, 8:55 AM
Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 8:11 PM
Reserved: Jan 21, 2021, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 3:42 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jun 24, 2021, 9:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 3:42 AM

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