Vulnerability Details : CVE-2021-21786
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the IOCTL 0x9c406144 handling of IOBit Advanced SystemCare Ultimate 14.2.0.220. A specially crafted I/O request packet (IRP) can lead to increased privileges. An attacker can send a malicious IRP to trigger this vulnerability.
Vulnerability category: Gain privilege
Products affected by CVE-2021-21786
- cpe:2.3:a:iobit:advanced_systemcare_ultimate:14.2.0.220:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2021-21786
0.05%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 20 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2021-21786
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.6
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MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
3.9
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6.4
|
NIST | |
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8.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
2.0
|
6.0
|
Talos | |
|
7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2021-21786
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The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
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The product implements an IOCTL with functionality that should be restricted, but it does not properly enforce access control for the IOCTL.Assigned by: talos-cna@cisco.com (Secondary)
References for CVE-2021-21786
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https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2021-1253
TALOS-2021-1253 || Cisco Talos Intelligence Group - Comprehensive Threat IntelligenceExploit;Third Party Advisory
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