CVE-2021-42702
LOWCVSS 3.3/10EPSS 0.83%
Last modified
CVE-2021-42702 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 3.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Inkscape version 0.91 can access an uninitialized pointer, which may allow an attacker to have access to unauthorized information.. EPSS estimates a 0.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Inkscape version 0.91 can access an uninitialized pointer, which may allow an attacker to have access to unauthorized information.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Inkscape | Inkscape | 0.91 |
References
- https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-132-03Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://www.integraxor.com/scada-animation-graphic-editor-extension-inkscape/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-132-03Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://www.integraxor.com/scada-animation-graphic-editor-extension-inkscape/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-42702?
Inkscape version 0.91 can access an uninitialized pointer, which may allow an attacker to have access to unauthorized information.
How severe is CVE-2021-42702?
CVE-2021-42702 has a CVSS score of 3.3/10 (LOW severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.83% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-42702?
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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