CVE-2021-1568

Medium

Description

A vulnerability in Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client for Windows could allow an authenticated, local attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected system. This vulnerability is due to uncontrolled memory allocation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by copying a crafted file to a specific folder on the system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to crash the VPN Agent service when the affected application is launched, causing it to be unavailable to all users of the system. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must have valid credentials on a multiuser Windows system.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductCisco Anyconnect Secure Mobility Client
PublishedJun 16, 2021
First seenJun 16, 2021
Weakness typeCWE-789CWE-789

How to fix

Update
  • cisco anyconnect_secure_mobility_client4.10.01075 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
cisco anyconnect_secure_mobility_clientv < 4.10.010754.10.01075

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