CVE-2021-20038 (GCVE-0-2021-20038)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-12-08 09:55
Modified
2025-10-21 23:25
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-121 - Stack-based Buffer Overflow
Summary
A Stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in SMA100 Apache httpd server's mod_cgi module environment variables allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to potentially execute code as a 'nobody' user in the appliance. This vulnerability affected SMA 200, 210, 400, 410 and 500v appliances firmware 10.2.0.8-37sv, 10.2.1.1-19sv, 10.2.1.2-24sv and earlier versions.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
SonicWall SonicWall SMA100 Version: 10.2.0.8-37sv and earlier
Version: 10.2.1.1-19sv and earlier
Version: 10.2.1.2-24sv and earlier
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CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
Data from the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Date added: 2022-01-28

Due date: 2022-02-11

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Used in ransomware: Known

Notes: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-20038

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