Stack-based buffer overflow in NetExtender for Windows - CVE-2022-22281

 

Stack-based buffer overflow in NetExtender for Windows - CVE-2022-22281

Published: May 9, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU62855
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22281
CWE-ID: CWE-121
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error. A local user can trigger stack-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

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


Affected software

NetExtender for Windows

How to mitigate CVE-2022-22281

Install updates from vendor's website.

NetExtender for Windows - update to 10.2.324

External References

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