CVE-2021-36724 describes a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability affecting ForeScout SecureConnector. A low-privileged local user can crash the service by writing an excessive amount of characters to the installationPath, leading to a buffer overflow and stack cookie overwrite. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.5 (Medium) due to its local attack vector and high impact on availability, but it requires low attack complexity and no user interaction. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
11.0.4.1024CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:forescout:secureconnector:11.0.4.1024:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.