Exploited
7.8
CWE
22
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-20123: Draytek VigorConnect Path Traversal Vulnerability

First published: Wed Oct 13 2021(Updated: )

A local file inclusion vulnerability exists in Draytek VigorConnect 1.6.0-B3 in the file download functionality of the DownloadFileServlet endpoint. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to download arbitrary files from the underlying operating system with root privileges.

Credit: vulnreport@tenable.com vulnreport@tenable.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Draytek VigorConnect=1.6.0-beta3
=1.6.0-beta3
Draytek VigorConnect

Remedy

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this local file inclusion vulnerability?

    The vulnerability ID for this local file inclusion vulnerability is CVE-2021-20123.

  • What is the severity level of CVE-2021-20123?

    CVE-2021-20123 has a severity level of 7.5 (high).

  • What is the affected software for CVE-2021-20123?

    The affected software for CVE-2021-20123 is Draytek VigorConnect 1.6.0-B3.

  • How does CVE-2021-20123 work?

    CVE-2021-20123 allows an unauthenticated attacker to download arbitrary files with root privileges by exploiting the file download functionality of the DownloadFileServlet endpoint in Draytek VigorConnect 1.6.0-B3.

  • Is there a fix available for CVE-2021-20123?

    Yes, it is recommended to upgrade to a fixed version of Draytek VigorConnect to mitigate CVE-2021-20123.

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