CVE-2021-22808

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.85%

Last modified

CVE-2021-22808 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A CWE-416: Use After Free vulnerability exists that could cause arbitrary code execution when a malicious *.gd1 configuration file is loaded into the GUIcon tool. Affected Product: Eurotherm by Schneider Electric GUIcon Version 2.0 (Build 683.003) and prior. EPSS estimates a 0.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A CWE-416: Use After Free vulnerability exists that could cause arbitrary code execution when a malicious *.gd1 configuration file is loaded into the GUIcon tool. Affected Product: Eurotherm by Schneider Electric GUIcon Version 2.0 (Build 683.003) and prior

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.8/10

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

EPSS Probability
0.85%

53.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Schneider-ElectricGuicon<= 2.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-22808?
A CWE-416: Use After Free vulnerability exists that could cause arbitrary code execution when a malicious *.gd1 configuration file is loaded into the GUIcon tool. Affected Product: Eurotherm by Schneider Electric GUIcon Version 2.0 (Build 683.003) and prior
How severe is CVE-2021-22808?
CVE-2021-22808 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.85% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-22808?
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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Source: NVD / NIST