CVE-2021-20037
HIGHSonicWall Global VPN Client < 4.10.5 - Privilege Escalation via Incorrect Default File Permissions
Title source: llmDescription
SonicWall Global VPN Client 4.10.5 installer (32-bit and 64-bit) incorrect default file permission vulnerability leads to privilege escalation which potentially allows command execution in the host operating system. This vulnerability impacts GVC 4.10.5 installer and earlier.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2021-0024
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0003
EPSS Percentile
7.4%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-276
Status
published
Products (1)
sonicwall/global_vpn_client
< 4.10.5
Published
Sep 21, 2021
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026