Vulnerability CVE-2021-27197


Published: 2021-02-12

Description:
DSUtility.dll in Pelco Digital Sentry Server before 7.19.67 has an arbitrary file write vulnerability. The AppendToTextFile method doesn't check if it's being called from the application or from a malicious user. The vulnerability is triggered when a remote attacker crafts an HTML page (e.g., with "OBJECT classid=" and "<SCRIPT language='vbscript'>") to overwrite arbitrary files.

Type:

CWE-346

(Origin Validation Error)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
8.8/10
9.2/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Pelco -> Digital sentry server 

 References:
https://github.com/vitorespf/Advisories/blob/master/Pelco_Digital_Sentry_Server_AFW.txt
https://support.pelco.com/s/article/What-is-the-Digital-Sentry-software-release-revision-history

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