8.2
HIGH
CVE-2021-26563
Synology DiskStation Manager DSM Local Code Execution Vulnerability
Description

Incorrect authorization vulnerability in synoagentregisterd in Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) before 6.2.4-25553 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 26, 2021, 10:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 5:56 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

6.0

Exploitability Score :

1.5
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-26563 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Synology diskstation_manager
2 Synology skynas_firmware
3 Synology vs960hd_firmware
4 Synology diskstation_manager_unified_controller
5 Synology skynas
6 Synology vs960hd
7 Synology uc3200
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2021-26563.

URL Resource
https://www.synology.com/security/advisory/Synology_SA_21_03 Vendor Advisory
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2020-1158 Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://www.synology.com/security/advisory/Synology_SA_21_03 Vendor Advisory
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2020-1158 Exploit Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-26563 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.synology.com/security/advisory/Synology_SA_21_03
    Added Reference https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2020-1158
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 26, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Removed CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://www.synology.com/security/advisory/Synology_SA_21_03 No Types Assigned https://www.synology.com/security/advisory/Synology_SA_21_03 Vendor Advisory
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:synology:diskstation_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 6.2.3-25426-3 OR *cpe:2.3:a:synology:diskstation_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 6.2.4-25553
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jun. 18, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description Improper access control vulnerability in synoagentregisterd in Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) before 6.2.3-25426-3 allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a crafted kernel module. Incorrect authorization vulnerability in synoagentregisterd in Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) before 6.2.4-25553 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
    Removed Reference https://www.synology.com/security/advisory/Synology_SA_20_26 [Vendor Advisory]
    Added Reference https://www.synology.com/security/advisory/Synology_SA_21_03 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 12, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CWE Synology Inc. CWE-284
    Added CWE Synology Inc. CWE-863
    Removed CWE Reason CWE-284 / CWE from CNA not within 1003 View
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 22, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2020-1158 No Types Assigned https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2020-1158 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 19, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2020-1158 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 04, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://www.synology.com/security/advisory/Synology_SA_20_26 No Types Assigned https://www.synology.com/security/advisory/Synology_SA_20_26 Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-863
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:synology:diskstation_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 6.2.3-25426-3
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:synology:vs960hd_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:synology:vs960hd:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:synology:skynas_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:synology:skynas:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:synology:diskstation_manager_unified_controller:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:synology:uc3200:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

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