CVE-2021-22941
Published 2021-09-23 · Updated 2026-06-17 · Source support@hackerone.com
Summary
CVE-2021-22941 is a critical-severity (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability in Citrix ShareFile. CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on March 25, 2022, which means exploitation in the wild has been confirmed; US federal agencies had to remediate it by April 15, 2022. CISA also lists it as known to be used in ransomware campaigns, so it should be prioritised accordingly. Citrix has 27 vulnerabilities in the KEV catalog, 7 of them linked to ransomware.
All 27 known-exploited Citrix vulnerabilities →Description
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.
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA Known-Exploited Vulnerability
Product: Citrix — ShareFile
Name: Citrix ShareFile Improper Access Control Vulnerability
Date added: 2022-03-25 · Due: 2022-04-15
Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

