Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in CLUSTERPRO and EXPRESSCLUSTER by NEC
CVE-2021-20701

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Nec Corporation

Status
Clusterpro X
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 November 2021

What is CVE-2021-20701?

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Disk Agent component of CLUSTERPRO X and EXPRESSCLUSTER X products by NEC. This issue allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code by exploiting the hardware and software configurations. If left unaddressed, this vulnerability can lead to unauthorized access and full control over affected systems.

Affected Version(s)

CLUSTERPRO X CLUSTERPRO X 4.3 for Windows and earlier, EXPRESSCLUSTER X 4.3 for Windows and earlier, CLUSTERPRO X 4.3 SingleServerSafe for Windows and earlier, EXPRESSCLUSTER X 4.3 SingleServerSafe for Windows and earlier

References

https://jpn.nec.com/security-info/secinfo/nv21-015_en.html
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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