Findings

CVE-2021-47961

A plaintext storage of a password vulnerability in Synology SSL VPN Client before 1.4.5-0684 allows remote attackers to access or influence the user's PIN code due to…

Published Apr 10, 2026 · updated Jun 17, 2026 · synology ssl vpn client

A plaintext storage of a password vulnerability in Synology SSL VPN Client before 1.4.5-0684 allows remote attackers to access or influence the user's PIN code due to insecure storage. This may lead to unauthorized VPN configuration and potential interception of subsequent VPN traffic when combined with user interaction.

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Timeline

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  1. Apr 10, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    A plaintext storage of a password vulnerability in Synology SSL VPN Client before 1.4.5-0684 allows remote attackers to access or influence the user's PIN code due to insecure storage. This may lead to unauthorized VPN configuration and potential interception of subsequent VPN traffic when combined with user interaction.

  2. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    A plaintext storage of a password vulnerability in Synology SSL VPN Client before 1.4.5-0684 allows remote attackers to access or influence the user's PIN code due to insecure storage. This may lead to unauthorized VPN configuration and potential interception of subsequent VPN traffic when combined with user interaction.

Affected

  • cpe synology/ssl vpn clientversion unspecified

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2021-47961

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2021-47961

    A plaintext storage of a password vulnerability in Synology SSL VPN Client before 1.4.5-0684 allows remote attackers to access or influence the user's PIN code due to insecure storage. This may lead to unauthorized VPN configuration and potential interception of subsequent VPN tr

    nvd.nist.gov

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