CVE-2021-26560 Information disclosure in Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM)

Critical 9.0 Published Updated

Man-in-the-middle attackers can intercept sensitive data and spoof servers due to cleartext transmission in Synology DSM.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-26560?

CVE-2021-26560 is a critical vulnerability in Synology Diskstation Manager, published on 26 Feb 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Cleartext transmission of sensitive information vulnerability in synoagentregisterd in Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) before 6.2.3-25426-3 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers via an HTTP session.

Weakness: CWE-319

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-26560?

It affects 4 products.

Products include Synology Diskstation Manager, Synology Diskstation Manager Unified Controller, Synology Skynas Firmware, Synology Vs960hd Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2021-26560?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-26560 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-26560 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-26560 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Synology Diskstation Manager vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3wrg-wf8p-659h.

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