vulnerability
Ubuntu: (CVE-2021-43798): grafana vulnerability
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) | Dec 7, 2021 | Jun 26, 2025 | Oct 10, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Dec 7, 2021
Added
Jun 26, 2025
Modified
Oct 10, 2025
Description
Grafana is an open-source platform for monitoring and observability. Grafana versions 8.0.0-beta1 through 8.3.0 (except for patched versions) iss vulnerable to directory traversal, allowing access to local files. The vulnerable URL path is: `<grafana_host_url>/public/plugins//`, where is the plugin ID for any installed plugin. At no time has Grafana Cloud been vulnerable. Users are advised to upgrade to patched versions 8.0.7, 8.1.8, 8.2.7, or 8.3.1. The GitHub Security Advisory contains more information about vulnerable URL paths, mitigation, and the disclosure timeline.
Solution
no-fix-ubuntu-package
References
- CVE-2021-43798
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2021-43798
- CWE-22
- URL-http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165198/Grafana-Arbitrary-File-Reading.html
- URL-https://github.com/grafana/grafana/commit/c798c0e958d15d9cc7f27c72113d572fa58545ce
- URL-https://github.com/grafana/grafana/security/advisories/GHSA-8pjx-jj86-j47p
- URL-https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-43798
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