Cyberoam Authentication Client 2.1.2.7 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by overwriting Structured Exception Handler (SEH) memory. Attackers can craft a malicious input in the 'Cyberoam Server Address' field to trigger a bind TCP shell on port 1337 with system-level access.
Cyberoam Authentication Client 2.1.2.7 - Buffer Overflow (SEH)
Problem type
Affected products
Cyberoam
2.1.2.7 - AFFECTED
References
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48148
https://cyberoam-general-authentication-client.software.informer.com/2.1/
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/cyberoam-authentication-client-buffer-overflow-seh
GitHub Security Advisories
GHSA-3rq8-jjh5-j8v3
Cyberoam Authentication Client 2.1.2.7 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows...
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3rq8-jjh5-j8v3Cyberoam Authentication Client 2.1.2.7 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by overwriting Structured Exception Handler (SEH) memory. Attackers can craft a malicious input in the 'Cyberoam Server Address' field to trigger a bind TCP shell on port 1337 with system-level access.
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-37095
https://cyberoam-general-authentication-client.software.informer.com/2.1
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48148
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/cyberoam-authentication-client-buffer-overflow-seh
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3rq8-jjh5-j8v3
JSON source
https://cveawg.mitre.org/api/cve/CVE-2020-37095Click to expand
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