VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2021-31481

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability1.42%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2021-06-15
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of OpenText Brava! Desktop 16.6.3.84. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of SLDPRT files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied value prior to dereferencing it as a pointer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-12659.

Weakness classification

  • zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com: CWE-822

Primary references