CVE-2021-35252

Common encryption key appears to be used across all deployed instances of Serv-U FTP Server. Because of this an encrypted value that is exposed to an attacker can be simply recovered to plaintext.

CVSS v3.0 7.5 HIGH

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CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-35252	Third Party Advisory
https://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/servu/content/release_notes/servu_15-3-2_release_notes.htm	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/CVE-2021-35252	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:solarwinds:serv-u:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2022-12-16 08:15

Updated : 2022-12-20 09:58

NVD link : CVE-2021-35252

Mitre link : CVE-2021-35252

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-798

Use of Hard-coded Credentials

Products Affected

solarwinds

serv-u

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