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CVE-2021-33601

7.6 · HIGH

A vulnerability was discovered in the web user interface of F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper.

Published Sep 28, 2021EPSS 0.94%

Overview

CVE-2021-33601 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 28, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.6 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.6, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

A vulnerability was discovered in the web user interface of F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper. An authenticated user can modify settings through the web user interface in a way that could lead to an arbitrary code execution on the F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper server.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

Refwww.f-secure.com/en/business/programs/vulnerability-reward-program/hall-of-fameRefwww.f-secure.com/en/business/support-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2021-33601Refwww.f-secure.com/en/business/programs/vulnerability-reward-program/hall-of-fameRefwww.f-secure.com/en/business/support-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2021-33601

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-33601?

CVE-2021-33601 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 28, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.6 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2021-33601?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.6, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2021-33601?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2021-33601?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2021-33601 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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