CVE-2021-25271
MEDIUMCVSS 6/10EPSS 0.22%
Last modified
CVE-2021-25271 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6/10 on the CVSS scale. A local attacker could read or write arbitrary files with administrator privileges in HitmanPro before version Build 318.. EPSS estimates a 0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A local attacker could read or write arbitrary files with administrator privileges in HitmanPro before version Build 318.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sophos | Hitmanpro | < 318 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-25271?
A local attacker could read or write arbitrary files with administrator privileges in HitmanPro before version Build 318.
How severe is CVE-2021-25271?
CVE-2021-25271 has a CVSS score of 6/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-25271?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2021-25271?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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