Known Exploited Vulnerability
10.0
CRITICAL
CVE-2021-35211
SolarWinds Serv-U Remote Code Execution Vulnerabil - [Actively Exploited]
Description

Microsoft discovered a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in the SolarWinds Serv-U product utilizing a Remote Memory Escape Vulnerability. If exploited, a threat actor may be able to gain privileged access to the machine hosting Serv-U Only. SolarWinds Serv-U Managed File Transfer and Serv-U Secure FTP for Windows before 15.2.3 HF2 are affected by this vulnerability.

INFO

Published Date :

July 14, 2021, 9:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 8, 2023, 2:22 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.0

Exploitability Score :

3.9
CISA Notification
CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)

For the benefit of the cybersecurity community and network defenders—and to help every organization better manage vulnerabilities and keep pace with threat activity—CISA maintains the authoritative source of vulnerabilities that have been exploited in the wild.

Description :

SolarWinds Serv-U contains an unspecified memory escape vulnerability which can allow for remote code execution.

Required Action :

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2021-35211 has a 11 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-35211 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 Solarwinds serv-u
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-2021-35211.

URL Resource
https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2021/07/13/microsoft-discovers-threat-actor-targeting-solarwinds-serv-u-software-with-0-day-exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/cve-2021-35211 Patch Vendor Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

All CVE - PoC in GitHub

poc proofofconcept tester allcve cvegithub cvenew cvepoc cveupdate

Updated: 3 weeks, 2 days ago
5 stars 2 fork 2 watcher
Born at : March 22, 2024, 3:58 p.m. This repo has been linked 928 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 6 months ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : March 11, 2024, 1:21 p.m. This repo has been linked 930 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 7 months ago
2 stars 2 fork 2 watcher
Born at : Nov. 25, 2022, 5:43 p.m. This repo has been linked 930 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 2 months, 3 weeks ago
8 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : June 21, 2022, 7:45 a.m. This repo has been linked 943 different CVEs too.

Ostorlab KEV: One-command to detect most remotely known exploitable vulnerabilities. Sourced from CISA KEV, Google's Tsunami, Ostorlab's Asteroid and Bug Bounty programs.

cisa-kev vulnerability 0day cisa exploits

Updated: 1 week, 5 days ago
516 stars 32 fork 32 watcher
Born at : April 19, 2022, 8:58 a.m. This repo has been linked 1181 different CVEs too.

for this repo i wish to keep an archive of available POCs and Descriptions alike,

Updated: 5 months, 3 weeks ago
13 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : March 10, 2022, 11:27 a.m. This repo has been linked 35 different CVEs too.

None

Python

Updated: 1 month ago
35 stars 7 fork 7 watcher
Born at : Jan. 14, 2022, 5:52 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

Serv-U-FTP CVE-2021-35211 exploit

Python

Updated: 4 months, 3 weeks ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Oct. 24, 2021, 6:51 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

Simple Serv-U CVE-2021-35211 PoC

Python

Updated: 2 months, 1 week ago
12 stars 6 fork 6 watcher
Born at : Sept. 30, 2021, 1:45 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 2 years, 9 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : July 4, 2021, 2:55 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

APT & CyberCriminal Campaign Collection

apt

Python HTML CSS JavaScript YARA Rich Text Format CMake C C++ VBScript

Updated: 1 week, 5 days ago
3634 stars 881 fork 881 watcher
Born at : Feb. 11, 2017, 6:58 a.m. This repo has been linked 17 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2021-35211 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-35211 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 [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Jul. 12, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-668 NVD-CWE-noinfo
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 26, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2021/07/13/microsoft-discovers-threat-actor-targeting-solarwinds-serv-u-software-with-0-day-exploit No Types Assigned https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2021/07/13/microsoft-discovers-threat-actor-targeting-solarwinds-serv-u-software-with-0-day-exploit Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/cve-2021-35211 No Types Assigned https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/cve-2021-35211 Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-668
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:solarwinds:serv-u:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 15.2.3 *cpe:2.3:a:solarwinds:serv-u:15.2.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:solarwinds:serv-u:15.2.3:hotfix1:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2021-35211 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2021-35211 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

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

95.06 }} 2.32%

score

0.99365

percentile

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