CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-21789
8.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-07-07
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.6 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-782
Description
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the way IOBit Advanced SystemCare Ultimate 14.2.0.220 driver handles Privileged I/O write requests. During IOCTL 0x9c40a0e0, the first dword passed in the input buffer is the device port to write to and the dword at offset 4 is the value to write via the OUT instruction. A local attacker can send a malicious IRP to trigger this vulnerability.
Affected configurations
• iobit advanced systemcare ultimate 14.2.0.220
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-782 Exposed IOCTL with Insufficient Access Control weakness
References
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2021-1254 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2021-1254 Exploit, Third Party Advisory