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CVE-2021-22204

6.8 MEDIUM 100% exploit odds exploited in the wild Fix listed Injection

What it is

Improper neutralization of user data in the DjVu file format in ExifTool versions 7.44 and up allows arbitrary code execution when parsing the malicious image

At a glance

Exploitability
Can be exploited locally on the machine without logging in. Limited direct impact.
In the wild
CISA lists this as exploited in real attacks. Treat as urgent.
Fix
A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

  1. ReservedThe CVE id was reserved by its CNA
  2. PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
  3. 2021-11-17 Exploited in the wildAdded to CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list
  4. 2021-12-01 Remediation deadlineCISA's due date for federal agencies to fix it
  5. Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

Details

Published
Last modified
Added to CISA KEV
2021-11-17
Exploit probability
100.0% · EPSS, next 30 days
Weakness
CWE-94 · Code injection
Record status
Analyzed

Affected

Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 6.8

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
Raw vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

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Fix and advisories

References

NVD record · CVE.org record