CVE-2021-20024

HIGHCVSS 8.1/10EPSS 0.64%

Last modified

CVE-2021-20024 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Multiple Out-of-Bound read vulnerability in SonicWall Switch when handling LLDP Protocol allows an attacker to cause a system instability or potentially read sensitive information from the memory locations.. EPSS estimates a 0.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple Out-of-Bound read vulnerability in SonicWall Switch when handling LLDP Protocol allows an attacker to cause a system instability or potentially read sensitive information from the memory locations.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
8.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability
0.64%

45.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
SonicwallSwitch<= 1.0.0.5-16

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-20024?
Multiple Out-of-Bound read vulnerability in SonicWall Switch when handling LLDP Protocol allows an attacker to cause a system instability or potentially read sensitive information from the memory locations.
How severe is CVE-2021-20024?
CVE-2021-20024 has a CVSS score of 8.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.64% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-20024?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST