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CVE-2021-42126

An improper authorization control vulnerability exists in Ivanti Avalanche before 6.3.3 allows an...

8.8 High

An improper authorization control vulnerability exists in Ivanti Avalanche before 6.3.3 allows an attacker with access to the Inforail Service to perform privilege escalation.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

4.00%Up 3.6 points since Dec 8, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 8.8

An improper authorization control vulnerability exists in Ivanti Avalanche before 6.3.3 allows an attacker with access to the Inforail Service to perform privilege escalation.

Record
CVE-2021-42126
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
6.5 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-285
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

An improper authorization control vulnerability exists in Ivanti Avalanche before 6.3.3 allows an attacker with access to the Inforail Service to perform privilege escalation.

Record
CVE-2021-42126
Weakness
CWE-285
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-29111 No score

An improper authorization control vulnerability exists in Ivanti Avalanche before 6.3.3 allows an attacker with access to the Inforail Service to perform privilege escalation.

Record
EUVD-2021-29111
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mgfp-f8w4-cfpf 8.8

An improper authorization control vulnerability exists in Ivanti Avalanche before 6.3.3 allows an...

An improper authorization control vulnerability exists in Ivanti Avalanche before 6.3.3 allows an attacker with access to the Inforail Service to perform privilege escalation.

Record
GHSA-mgfp-f8w4-cfpf
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-863
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2021-42126 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Ivanti Avalanche, published December 7, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.00%, the 90th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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