CVE-2021-42052
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.92%
Last modified
CVE-2021-42052 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. IPESA e-Flow 3.3.6 allows path traversal for reading any file within the web root directory via the lib/js/build/STEResource.res path and the R query parameter.. EPSS estimates a 0.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IPESA e-Flow 3.3.6 allows path traversal for reading any file within the web root directory via the lib/js/build/STEResource.res path and the R query parameter.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ipesa | E-Flow | 3.3.6 |
References
- https://nxnjz.net/2022/08/cve-2021-42052-full-disclosure/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://nxnjz.net/2022/08/cve-2021-42052-full-disclosure/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-42052?
IPESA e-Flow 3.3.6 allows path traversal for reading any file within the web root directory via the lib/js/build/STEResource.res path and the R query parameter.
How severe is CVE-2021-42052?
CVE-2021-42052 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.92% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-42052?
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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