CVE-2021-33601 Arbitrary Code Execution in Web Interface of F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper

High 7.6 Published Updated

An authenticated user can achieve arbitrary code execution on the F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper server by modifying settings via the web interface.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-33601?

CVE-2021-33601 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper, published on 28 Sep 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A vulnerability was discovered in the web user interface of F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper. An authenticated user can modify settings through the web user interface in a way that could lead to an arbitrary code execution on the F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper server.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-33601?

It affects 1 product.

Products include F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper.

How do I fix CVE-2021-33601?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-33601 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2021-33601 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-33601 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5wr2-83cf-fm4q.

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