CVE-2021-21772

What it is

A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the NMR::COpcPackageReader::releaseZIP() functionality of 3MF Consortium lib3mf 2.0.0. A specially crafted 3MF file can lead to code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

At a glance

Exploitability

Can be exploited over the network without logging in. High risk of data exposure, data tampering, service disruption.

Exploit odds

4.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).

Fix

No patch or advisory is linked yet. Look at mitigations or restrict exposure.

Timeline

1. 2021-01-04 00:00 UTC ReservedThe CVE id was reserved by its CNA
2. 2021-03-10 17:15 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
3. 2026-06-17 03:36 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

• Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
• Exploit odds: 4.2% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
• Severity: 8.1 HIGH (CVSS).
• Fix: none linked yet, which raises it.

Details

Published

2021-03-10 17:15 UTC

Last modified

2026-06-17 03:36 UTC

Exploit probability

4.2% · EPSS, next 30 days

Weakness

CWE-416 · Use after free

Record status

Modified

Affected

• 3mf lib3mf 2.0.0
• Fedoraproject Fedora 32
• Fedoraproject Fedora 33
• Fedoraproject Fedora 34
• Debian Linux 10.0

Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 8.1

Attack vector

Network

Complexity

High

Privileges needed

None

User interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

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