CVE-2021-40130: Cisco Common Services Platform Collector

Medium severity, CVSS 4.9. EPSS: 1.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A vulnerability in the web application of Cisco Common Services Platform Collector (CSPC) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to specify non-log files as sources for syslog reporting. This vulnerability is due to improper restriction of the syslog configuration. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by configuring non-log files as sources for syslog reporting through the web application. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to read non-log files on the CSPC.

Affected products

• Cisco Common Services Platform Collector: before 2.9.1.1 (fixed in 2.9.1.1)

Published 2021-11-19. Last modified 2026-06-17.