CVE-2021-22638
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 1.04%
Last modified
CVE-2021-22638 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Fatek FvDesigner Version 1.5.76 and prior is vulnerable to an out-of-bounds read while processing project files, allowing an attacker to craft a special project file that may permit arbitrary code execution.. EPSS estimates a 1.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Fatek FvDesigner Version 1.5.76 and prior is vulnerable to an out-of-bounds read while processing project files, allowing an attacker to craft a special project file that may permit arbitrary code execution.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fatek | Fvdesigner | <= 1.5.76 |
References
- https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-056-02Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-056-02Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-22638?
Fatek FvDesigner Version 1.5.76 and prior is vulnerable to an out-of-bounds read while processing project files, allowing an attacker to craft a special project file that may permit arbitrary code execution.
How severe is CVE-2021-22638?
CVE-2021-22638 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.04% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-22638?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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