CVE-2021-27892: High severity ssh tectia client vulnerability
Published Mar 15, 2021
·Updated
SSH Tectia Client and Server before 6.4.19 on Windows allow local privilege escalation. ConnectSecure on Windows is affected.
Affected Software
4 affected components
SSH Tectia Client<6.4.19
SSH Tectia Connectsecure
SSH Tectia Server<6.4.19
Microsoft Windows
Event History
Mar 15, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:08 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:08 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is CVE-2021-27892?
CVE-2021-27892 is a vulnerability in SSH Tectia Client and Server on Windows that allows local privilege escalation.
2
How does CVE-2021-27892 impact Windows users?
CVE-2021-27892 allows an attacker to escalate their privileges on Windows systems running SSH Tectia Client and Server.
3
Which versions of SSH Tectia Client and Server are affected by CVE-2021-27892?
SSH Tectia Client and Server versions before 6.4.19 on Windows are affected by CVE-2021-27892.
4
Is Ssh Tectia Connectsecure affected by CVE-2021-27892?
Yes, Ssh Tectia Connectsecure is affected by CVE-2021-27892.
5
How can I fix the vulnerability CVE-2021-27892?
To fix the vulnerability, update SSH Tectia Client and Server to version 6.4.19 or later on Windows.