SB2021051411 - Remote code execution in Pulse Connect Secure
Published: May 14, 2021 Updated: August 5, 2021
Security Bulletin ID
SB2021051411
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-22908)
The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error. A remote authenticated user with privileges to browse SMB shares can execute arbitrary code on the system as the root user.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.