Remote code execution in Glewlwyd SSO server



Published: 2021-09-10
Risk High
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2021-40818
CWE-ID CWE-119
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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Glewlwyd SSO server
Server applications / Other server solutions

Vendor Nicolas Mora

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.

1) Buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU56451

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-40818

CWE-ID: CWE-119 - Memory corruption

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in scheme/webauthn.c. A remote attacker can trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Glewlwyd SSO server: 1.0 - 2.5.3

External links

http://bugs.debian.org/993867
http://github.com/babelouest/glewlwyd/commit/0efd112bb62f566877750ad62ee828bff579b4e2


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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