Vulnerability · Published May 27, 2021 · Assigned by hackerone
CVE-2021-22908
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity buffer overflow in Pulse Connect Secure. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 69.4% (higher than 99.4% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)69.4%top 0.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Windows File Resource Profiles in 9.X allows a remote authenticated user with privileges to browse SMB shares to execute arbitrary code as the root user. As of version 9.1R3, this permission is not enabled by default.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | Pulse Connect Secure | Fixed in 9.1R11.5 |
Weakness: CWE-120