What is the severity of CVE-2021-1430?

CVE-2021-1430 has a severity rating that indicates a high risk of exploitation due to its potential for local attacker intervention.

How do I fix CVE-2021-1430?

To fix CVE-2021-1430, it is recommended to update Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client to version 4.9.06037 or later.

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2021-1430?

The potential impact of CVE-2021-1430 includes the ability for an authenticated local attacker to hijack DLL or executable files utilized by the Cisco application.

Is CVE-2021-1430 a remote vulnerability?

No, CVE-2021-1430 is not a remote vulnerability, it requires local access to exploit.

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CVE-2021-1430

high

7.8

CWE

427 378

6/5/2021

8/11/2024

CVE-2021-1430: Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client for Windows DLL and Executable Hijacking Vulnerabilities

Q: Who is affected by CVE-2021-1430?

CVE-2021-1430 affects users of Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client for Windows versions up to 4.9.06037.

First published: Thu May 06 2021(Updated: )

Multiple vulnerabilities in the install, uninstall, and upgrade processes of Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client for Windows could allow an authenticated, local attacker to hijack DLL or executable files that are used by the application. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on an affected device with SYSTEM privileges. To exploit these vulnerabilities, the attacker must have valid credentials on the Windows system. For more information about these vulnerabilities, see the Details section of this advisory.

Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client Windows	<4.9.06037

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https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-anyconnect-code-exec-jR3tWTA6

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-1430?
CVE-2021-1430 has a severity rating that indicates a high risk of exploitation due to its potential for local attacker intervention.
How do I fix CVE-2021-1430?
To fix CVE-2021-1430, it is recommended to update Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client to version 4.9.06037 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2021-1430?
CVE-2021-1430 affects users of Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client for Windows versions up to 4.9.06037.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2021-1430?
The potential impact of CVE-2021-1430 includes the ability for an authenticated local attacker to hijack DLL or executable files utilized by the Cisco application.
Is CVE-2021-1430 a remote vulnerability?
No, CVE-2021-1430 is not a remote vulnerability, it requires local access to exploit.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-1430?
CVE-2021-1430 has a severity rating that indicates a high risk of exploitation due to its potential for local attacker intervention.
How do I fix CVE-2021-1430?
To fix CVE-2021-1430, it is recommended to update Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client to version 4.9.06037 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2021-1430?
CVE-2021-1430 affects users of Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client for Windows versions up to 4.9.06037.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2021-1430?
The potential impact of CVE-2021-1430 includes the ability for an authenticated local attacker to hijack DLL or executable files utilized by the Cisco application.
Is CVE-2021-1430 a remote vulnerability?
No, CVE-2021-1430 is not a remote vulnerability, it requires local access to exploit.