CVE-2021-42956 Information disclosure in n/a
Attackers can dump sensitive data like credentials and keys from the remote access server process due to improper privilege management.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-42956?
CVE-2021-42956 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Nov 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Zoho Remote Access Plus Server Windows Desktop Binary fixed in 10.1.2132.6 is affected by a sensitive information disclosure vulnerability. Due to improper privilege management, the process launches as the logged in user, so memory dump can be done by non-admin also. Remotely, an attacker can dump all sensitive information including DB Connection string, entire IT infrastructure details, commands executed by IT admin including credentials, secrets, private keys and more.
Weakness: CWE-269
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-42956?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Zoho Manageengine Remote Access Plus Server.
How do I fix CVE-2021-42956?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-42956 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-42956 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-42956 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-c3cj-f35q-73qf.