CVE-2021-45917 SUN & MOON RISE CO., LTD. Shockwall - Improper Authentication

High 8.0 Published Updated

An authenticated local attacker can exploit improper authentication to perform SSRF, leading to arbitrary code execution or service disruption on other agents.

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-2021-45917?

CVE-2021-45917 is a high-severity server-side request forgery 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 server-request receiver function of Shockwall system has an improper authentication vulnerability. An authenticated attacker of an agent computer within the local area network can use the local registry information to launch server-side request forgery (SSRF) attack on another agent computer, resulting in arbitrary code execution for controlling the system or disrupting service.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-45917?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sun Moon Jingyao Network Computer Terminal Protection System Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2021-45917?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-45917 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.

Is CVE-2021-45917 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-45917 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vq34-7c65-chv9.

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