CVE-2021-27646: (Pwn2Own) Synology DiskStation Manager iscsi_snapshot_comm_core Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Mar 12, 2021
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Updated

Use After Free vulnerability in iscsisnapshotcommcore in Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) before 6.2.3-25426-3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted web requests.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Synology Diskstation Manager<6.2.3-25426-3
Synology Diskstation Manager<6.2.3-25426-3

Event History

Mar 12, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:45 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:45 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Jan 14, 2025
Advisory Published
via ZDI·08:16 PM
Data Sourced
via ZDI·08:16 PM
DescriptionAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2021-27646.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2021-27646?

The severity of CVE-2021-27646 is critical with a CVSS score of 9.8.

3

How can local attackers exploit CVE-2021-27646?

Local attackers can exploit CVE-2021-27646 to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Synology DS418play.

4

Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2021-27646?

No, authentication is not required to exploit CVE-2021-27646.

5

What is the affected software for CVE-2021-27646?

The affected software for CVE-2021-27646 is Synology DiskStation Manager version up to 6.2.3-25426-3.

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