CVE-2021-45916 SUN & MOON RISE CO., LTD. Shockwall - Improper Input Validation
An authenticated local network attacker can disrupt the Shockwall service by sending malicious responses due to improper input validation.
- 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-2021-45916?
CVE-2021-45916 is a low-severity denial of service vulnerability in SUN & MOON RISE CO., LTD. Shockwall, published on 3 Jan 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The programming function of Shockwall system has an improper input validation vulnerability. An authenticated attacker within the local area network can send malicious response to the server to disrupt the service partially.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-45916?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Smr Shenwang Endpoint Protection Security System.
How do I fix CVE-2021-45916?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-45916 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2021-45916 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-45916 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v723-7fm6-5c8m.