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CVE-2021-26724

7.2 · HIGH

OS Command Injection vulnerability when changing date settings or hostname using web GUI of Nozomi Networks Guardian and CMC allows authenticated administrators to perform remote code execution.

Published Feb 22, 2021CWE-78EPSS 2.77%

Overview

CVE-2021-26724 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on February 22, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.2, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

OS Command Injection vulnerability when changing date settings or hostname using web GUI of Nozomi Networks Guardian and CMC allows authenticated administrators to perform remote code execution. This issue affects: Nozomi Networks Guardian 20.0.7.3 version 20.0.7.3 and prior versions. Nozomi Networks CMC 20.0.7.3 version 20.0.7.3 and prior versions.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-26724?

CVE-2021-26724 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on February 22, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2021-26724?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.2, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2021-26724?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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