Vulnerability · Published Dec 8, 2021 · Assigned by sonicwall

CVE-2021-20047

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity uncontrolled search path in SonicWall Global VPN Client from SonicWall. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.9% (higher than 59% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.9%top 40.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

SonicWall Global VPN client version 4.10.6 (32-bit and 64-bit) and earlier have a DLL Search Order Hijacking vulnerability. Successful exploitation via a local attacker could result in remote code execution in the target system.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
SonicWall SonicWall Global VPN Client Global VPN Client 4.10.6 and earlier

Weakness: CWE-427

References