CVE-2021-34418
Pre-auth Null pointer crash in on-premise web console
No known exploitation. EPSS puts it in the 48th percentile. A vendor fix is available.
What to do
The vendor has published a fix. Version details are below where the sources state them.
What it is
From the CVE record
The login routine of the web console in the Zoom On-Premise Meeting Connector before version 4.6.239.20200613, Zoom On-Premise Meeting Connector MMR before version 4.6.239.20200613, Zoom On-Premise Recording Connector before version 3.8.42.20200905, Zoom On-Premise Virtual Room Connector before version 4.4.6344.20200612, and Zoom On-Premise Virtual Room Connector Load Balancer before version 2.5.5492.20200616 fails to validate that a NULL byte was sent while authenticating. This could lead to a crash of the login service.
In plain language
No plain-language summary for this CVE yet.
Exploitation
Where each signal puts this CVE on the scale from published to confirmed exploited.
- CISA KEV
Not in the catalog. CISA has not confirmed exploitation.
- Public exploits
No public exploit or proof of concept found in the sources we track.
- EPSS
0.6% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the 48th percentile of scored CVEs.
Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST.org. A probability, not a confirmation.
Lifecycle
5 events over 1106 days, from the signal feeds we watch.
- Patch availablerecord updated
- Publishedweakness classified, att&ck mapped
Affected products
- zoom on-premise meeting connector controllerCommunications / video-conferencing
- zoom on-premise meeting connector mmrCommunications / video-conferencing
- zoom on-premise recording connectorCommunications / video-conferencing
- zoom on-premise virtual room connectorCommunications / video-conferencing
- zoom on-premise virtual room connector load balancerNetworking Infrastructure / load-balancer-proxy
Technical detail
CVSS 3.1 vector
Open in the CVSS calculatorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Scored 4.0 by NVD.
How it is reached
- Attack Vector LocalRequires local access to the vulnerable system (e.g. local login, malicious file)
- Attack Complexity LowNo special conditions — the attack can be reliably reproduced
- Privileges Required NoneNo authentication required — anyone can exploit this
- User Interaction NoneNo user interaction needed — fully automated exploitation
Scope
- Scope UnchangedImpact is limited to the vulnerable component itself
Impact if exploited
- Confidentiality NoneNo confidentiality impact
- Integrity NoneNo integrity impact
- Availability LowReduced performance or intermittent disruption of service
Weaknesses
ATT&CK techniques
Mapped from the weaknesses above (CWE to ATT&CK), not observed in attacks.
Sources
References in the record
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