CVE-2021-35508 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

A low-privileged user can escalate privileges to SYSTEM by modifying service configurations or overwriting binaries in TeraRecon AQNetClient.

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

What is CVE-2021-35508?

CVE-2021-35508 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Sep 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

NMSAccess32.exe in TeraRecon AQNetClient 4.4.13 allows attackers to execute a malicious binary with SYSTEM privileges via a low-privileged user account. To exploit this, a low-privileged user must change the service configuration or overwrite the binary service.

Weakness: CWE-732

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-35508?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Terarecon Aquariusnet.

How do I fix CVE-2021-35508?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-35508 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-35508 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-35508 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jm93-wj83-qcv7.

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