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TI-2021-18532 Aliases CVE-2021-42010GHSA-95w5-q9vp-5vrm

CRLF log injection

Priority MEDIUM 46CWE-116Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.

Summary

Heron versions <= 0.20.4-incubating allows CRLF log injection because of the lack of escaping in the log statements. Please update to version 0.20.5-incubating which addresses this issue.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0176 78th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.apache.heron:heron-api (Maven): 0.20.5-incubating

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ApacheApache Heron (Incubating)Apache Heron 0.20.4-incubating – 0.20.4-incubating—No fix listedCNA
—org.apache.heron:heron-api (Maven)before 0.20.5-incubating0.20.5-incubatingPatch availableGHSA-95w5-q9vp-5vrm
  • Apache Heron (Incubating) VendorApache Affected Apache Heron 0.20.4-incubating – 0.20.4-incubating Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • org.apache.heron:heron-api (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 0.20.5-incubating Fixed in 0.20.5-incubating Patch available GHSA-95w5-q9vp-5vrm

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:heron:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 0.20.5-incubatingVulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:heron:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 0.20.5-incubating Vulnerable ·Apache

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-95w5-q9vp-5vrm org.apache.heron:heron-api (Maven) Fixed in 0.20.5-incubating Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-42010
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-95w5-q9vp-5vrm

References

  • TI-2020-01887 Deserialization of untrusted data in Apache Heron CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-08446 Path traversal in Apache Incubator Heron CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5

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