CVE-2021-27561 Yealink Device Management Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

Exploited in the wild Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary commands as root on Yealink Device Management systems via a specific API endpoint.

Exploited in the wild
Since 3 Nov 2021
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-27561?

CVE-2021-27561 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Oct 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Yealink Device Management (DM) 3.6.0.20 allows command injection as root via the /sm/api/v1/firewall/zone/services URI, without authentication.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-27561?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Yealink Device Management.

How do I fix CVE-2021-27561?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-27561 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available. US federal agencies must fix it by 17 Nov 2021.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2021-27561 being exploited?

Yes. Attackers have exploited CVE-2021-27561 in the wild since at least 3 Nov 2021.

Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-743m-83p4-9349.

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