5.3
MEDIUM
CVE-2021-35246
Fortinet SSL/TLS Man-in-the-Middle Vulnerability
Description

The application fails to prevent users from connecting to it over unencrypted connections. An attacker able to modify a legitimate user's network traffic could bypass the application's use of SSL/TLS encryption and use the application as a platform for attacks against its users.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 23, 2022, 5:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 3, 2023, 9:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

1.4

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-35246 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 engineer\'s_toolset
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-2021-35246.

URL Resource
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-35246 Third Party Advisory
https://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/ets/content/release_notes/ets_2022-4_release_notes.htm Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/CVE-2021-35246 Patch Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-35246 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
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 03, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CWE SolarWinds CWE-838
    Added CWE SolarWinds CWE-319
    Removed CWE Reason CWE-838 / More specific CWE option available
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CWE NIST CWE-838
    Added CWE NIST CWE-319
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 28, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-35246 No Types Assigned https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-35246 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/ets/content/release_notes/ets_2022-4_release_notes.htm No Types Assigned https://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/ets/content/release_notes/ets_2022-4_release_notes.htm Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/CVE-2021-35246 No Types Assigned https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/CVE-2021-35246 Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-838
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:solarwinds:engineer\'s_toolset:2020.2.6:hotfix_4:*:*:*:*:*:*
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-2021-35246 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Exploit Prediction

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

0.11 }} 0.00%

score

0.44543

percentile

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