VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2021-25269
CVSS score4.4 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.25%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2021-11-26
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Description
A local administrator could prevent the HMPA service from starting despite tamper protection using an unquoted service path vulnerability in the HMPA component of Sophos Intercept X Advanced and Sophos Intercept X Advanced for Server before version 2.0.23, as well as Sophos Exploit Prevention before version 3.8.3.
Weakness classification
- nvd@nist.gov: CWE-428
Primary references
- security-alert@sophos.com — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory