Link following in Endpoint Security Tools - CVE-2021-3641

 

Link following in Endpoint Security Tools - CVE-2021-3641

Published: January 28, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU60121
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-3641
CWE-ID: CWE-59
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a link following issue within the Endpoint Agent in the EPAG component. A local user can abuse the service to overwrite a file and cause a denial of service condition on the target system.


Affected software

Endpoint Security Tools

How to mitigate CVE-2021-3641

Install updates from vendor's website.

Endpoint Security Tools - update to 7.2.1.60

External References

Related Security Bulletins