CVE-2021-42711

High

Description

Barracuda Network Access Client before 5.2.2 creates a Temporary File in a Directory with Insecure Permissions. This file is executed with SYSTEM privileges when an unprivileged user performs a repair operation.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductBarracuda Network Access Client
PublishedDec 1, 2021
First seenDec 1, 2021

How to fix

Update
  • barracuda network_access_client5.2.2 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
barracuda network_access_clientv < 5.2.25.2.2

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