8.8
CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-20043: Buffer Overflow

First published: Wed Dec 08 2021(Updated: )

A Heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in SonicWall SMA100 getBookmarks method allows a remote authenticated attacker to potentially execute code as the nobody user in the appliance. This vulnerability affected SMA 200, 210, 400, 410 and 500v appliances.

Credit: PSIRT@sonicwall.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
SonicWall SMA 200 firmware=10.2.0.8-37sv
SonicWall SMA 200 firmware=10.2.1.1-19sv
SonicWall SMA 200 firmware
SonicWall SMA 210=10.2.0.8-37sv
SonicWall SMA 210=10.2.1.1-19sv
SonicWall SMA 210 Firmware
SonicWall SMA 410=10.2.0.8-37sv
SonicWall SMA 410=10.2.1.1-19sv
SonicWall SMA 410
SonicWall SMA 400 firmware=10.2.0.8-37sv
SonicWall SMA 400 firmware=10.2.1.1-19sv
SonicWall SMA 400 firmware
SonicWall SMA 500v Firmware=10.2.0.8-37sv
SonicWall SMA 500v Firmware=10.2.1.1-19sv
SonicWall SMA 500v Firmware

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2021-20043.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-20043?

    The severity of CVE-2021-20043 is high (8.8).

  • Which SonicWall SMA appliances are affected by CVE-2021-20043?

    SMA 200, 210, 400, 410, and 500v appliances are affected by CVE-2021-20043.

  • How does CVE-2021-20043 work?

    CVE-2021-20043 is a Heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the getBookmarks method of SonicWall SMA100, which allows a remote authenticated attacker to potentially execute code as the nobody user in the appliance.

  • How can I fix CVE-2021-20043?

    Apply the latest firmware update provided by SonicWall to mitigate the vulnerability.

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