cve-2021-35211
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-07-14 20:55
Modified
2024-09-16 18:24
Severity ?
9.0 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Microsoft discovered a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in the SolarWinds Serv-U product utilizing a Remote Memory Escape Vulnerability. If exploited, a threat actor may be able to gain privileged access to the machine hosting Serv-U Only. SolarWinds Serv-U Managed File Transfer and Serv-U Secure FTP for Windows before 15.2.3 HF2 are affected by this vulnerability.
References
psirt@solarwinds.comhttps://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2021/07/13/microsoft-discovers-threat-actor-targeting-solarwinds-serv-u-software-with-0-day-exploitPatch, Vendor Advisory
psirt@solarwinds.comhttps://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/cve-2021-35211Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2021/07/13/microsoft-discovers-threat-actor-targeting-solarwinds-serv-u-software-with-0-day-exploitPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/cve-2021-35211Patch, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
CISA Known exploited vulnerability
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Date added: 2021-11-03

Due date: 2021-11-17

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Used in ransomware: Known

Notes: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-35211

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