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Exposed IOCTL with Insufficient Access Control

CVE-2021-21785

Severity Medium
Score 5.5/10

Summary

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the IOCTL 0x9c40a148 handling of IOBit Advanced SystemCare Ultimate 14.2.0.220. A specially crafted I/O request packet (IRP) can lead to a disclosure of sensitive information. An attacker can send a malicious IRP to trigger this vulnerability.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • HIGH
  • NONE

CWE-782 - Exposed IOCTL with Insufficient Access Control

The software implements an IOCTL with functionality that should be restricted, but it does not properly enforce access control for the IOCTL.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published