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Advisory Published
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CVE-2021-22908: Buffer Overflow

First published: Thu May 27 2021(Updated: )

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Windows File Resource Profiles in 9.X allows a remote authenticated user with privileges to browse SMB shares to execute arbitrary code as the root user. As of version 9.1R3, this permission is not enabled by default.

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Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Pulsesecure Pulse Connect Secure=9.0
Pulsesecure Pulse Connect Secure=9.0-r1
Pulsesecure Pulse Connect Secure=9.0-r1.0
Pulsesecure Pulse Connect Secure=9.0-r2
Pulsesecure Pulse Connect Secure=9.0-r2.0
Pulsesecure Pulse Connect Secure=9.0-r2.1
Pulsesecure Pulse Connect Secure=9.0-r3
Pulsesecure Pulse Connect Secure=9.0-r3.0
Pulsesecure Pulse Connect Secure=9.0-r3.1
Pulsesecure Pulse Connect Secure=9.0-r3.2
Pulsesecure Pulse Connect Secure=9.0-r3.3
Pulsesecure Pulse Connect Secure=9.0-r3.5
Pulsesecure Pulse Connect Secure=9.0-r4
Pulsesecure Pulse Connect Secure=9.0-r4.0
Pulsesecure Pulse Connect Secure=9.0-r4.1
Pulsesecure Pulse Connect Secure=9.0-r5.0
Pulsesecure Pulse Connect Secure=9.0-r6.0
Pulsesecure Pulse Connect Secure=9.0rx
Pulsesecure Pulse Connect Secure=9.1
Pulsesecure Pulse Connect Secure=9.1-r1
Pulsesecure Pulse Connect Secure=9.1-r10.0
Pulsesecure Pulse Connect Secure=9.1-r10.2
Pulsesecure Pulse Connect Secure=9.1-r11.0
Pulsesecure Pulse Connect Secure=9.1-r11.1
Pulsesecure Pulse Connect Secure=9.1-r11.3
Pulsesecure Pulse Connect Secure=9.1-r11.4
Ivanti Connect Secure=9.0
Ivanti Connect Secure=9.0-r1
Ivanti Connect Secure=9.0-r1.0
Ivanti Connect Secure=9.0-r2
Ivanti Connect Secure=9.0-r2.0
Ivanti Connect Secure=9.0-r2.1
Ivanti Connect Secure=9.0-r3
Ivanti Connect Secure=9.0-r3.0
Ivanti Connect Secure=9.0-r3.1
Ivanti Connect Secure=9.0-r3.2
Ivanti Connect Secure=9.0-r3.3
Ivanti Connect Secure=9.0-r3.5
Ivanti Connect Secure=9.0-r4
Ivanti Connect Secure=9.0-r4.0
Ivanti Connect Secure=9.0-r4.1
Ivanti Connect Secure=9.0-r5.0
Ivanti Connect Secure=9.0-r6.0
Ivanti Connect Secure=9.1
Ivanti Connect Secure=9.1-r1
Ivanti Connect Secure=9.1-r10.0
Ivanti Connect Secure=9.1-r10.2
Ivanti Connect Secure=9.1-r11.0
Ivanti Connect Secure=9.1-r11.1
Ivanti Connect Secure=9.1-r11.3
Ivanti Connect Secure=9.1-r11.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2021-22908?

    CVE-2021-22908 is a buffer overflow vulnerability in Windows File Resource Profiles in 9.X.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2021-22908?

    Users of Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure version 9.0 to 9.1-r11.4 are affected by CVE-2021-22908.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-22908?

    CVE-2021-22908 has a severity score of 8.8 (critical).

  • How can an attacker exploit CVE-2021-22908?

    An attacker with remote authenticated access to browse SMB shares can exploit CVE-2021-22908 to execute arbitrary code as the root user.

  • Is there a fix for CVE-2021-22908?

    As of version 9.1R3, the permission that allows exploitation of CVE-2021-22908 is not enabled by default.

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