Number: AV21-025
Date: 14 January 2021
On 13 January 2021 Cisco published a Security Advisory to address a vulnerability in the following product:
- Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client for Windows – versions prior to 4.9.04043
Exploitation could allow an actor to execute arbitrary code on the affected machine with SYSTEM privileges.
The Cyber Centre encourages users and administrators to review the provided web links and apply the necessary updates.
Cisco AnyConnect
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-anyconnect-dll-injec-pQnryXLf
Cisco Security Advisories
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/publicationListing.x
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