CVE-2021-44595 Missing authorization in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

A normal user can execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges by sending crafted packets to the ElevationService.exe due to missing access controls.

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-2021-44595?

CVE-2021-44595 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Apr 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Wondershare Dr. Fone Latest version as of 2021-12-06 is vulnerable to Incorrect Access Control. A normal user can send manually crafted packets to the ElevationService.exe and execute arbitrary code without any validation with SYSTEM privileges.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-44595?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wondershare Dr.fone.

How do I fix CVE-2021-44595?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-44595 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2021-44595 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2021-44595 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h9xj-4798-57hx.

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