SB2021061018 - DNS-rebinding attack in GUPnP
Published: June 10, 2021
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Reliance on Reverse DNS Resolution for a Security-Critical Action (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-33516)
CWE-ID: CWE-350 - Reliance on Reverse DNS Resolution for a Security-Critical Action
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform DNS rebinding attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to a logic issue in GUPnP. A remote attacker can trick a victim's browser into triggering actions against local UPnP services implemented using this library and gain access to sensitive information (e.g. data exfiltration) or tamper with data.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.