VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2021-32961

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability1.26%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2022-04-01
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Description

A getfile function in MDT AutoSave versions prior to v6.02.06 enables a user to supply an optional parameter, resulting in the processing of a request in a special manner. This can result in the execution of an unzip command and place a malicious .exe file in one of the locations the function looks for and get execution capabilities.

Weakness classification

  • ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov: CWE-434
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-434

Primary references