Improper access control in Citrix ShareFile storage zones controller
Priority CRITICAL 100Exploited in the wildCWE-284Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.
Summary
Improper Access Control in Citrix ShareFile storage zones controller before 5.11.20 may allow an unauthenticated attacker to remotely compromise the storage zones controller.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Active In CISA KEV since 2022-03-25CISA due date 2022-04-15Known ransomware use
EPSS 0.53585 98th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Active
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Citrix ShareFile storage zones controller | 5.11.20 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Citrix ShareFile storage zones controller Vendor— Affected 5.11.20 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2022-03-25 Added to CISA KEV
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-22941
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-83fg-h4qw-7574
References
More Citrix Sharefile Storagezones Controller vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-07206 An unauthenticated arbitrary file read issue exists in all versions of Citrix ShareFile… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2020-05996 In certain situations, all versions of Citrix ShareFile StorageZones (aka storage zones)… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2021-05752 Missing authorization in Citrix ShareFile Storage Zones Controller CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-07207 An arbitrary file write issue exists in all versions of Citrix ShareFile StorageZones… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2021-05793 An issue has been identified in the CTX269106 mitigation tool for Citrix ShareFile… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2018-12122 Citrix ShareFile StorageZones Controller before 5.4.2 has Information Exposure Through an Error Message. CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2021-22941 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-22941 · NVD
- CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-83fg-h4qw-7574 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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