CVE-2021-45844
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 1.10%
Last modified
CVE-2021-45844 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper sanitization in the invocation of ODA File Converter from FreeCAD 0.19 allows an attacker to inject OS commands via a crafted filename.. EPSS estimates a 1.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Improper sanitization in the invocation of ODA File Converter from FreeCAD 0.19 allows an attacker to inject OS commands via a crafted filename.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Freecadweb | Freecad | 0.19 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 11.0 |
References
- https://forum.freecadweb.org/viewtopic.php?t=64733Exploit, Issue Tracking, Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00004.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/08/msg00008.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://tracker.freecad.org/view.php?id=4809Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5229Third Party Advisory
- https://forum.freecadweb.org/viewtopic.php?t=64733Exploit, Issue Tracking, Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00004.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/08/msg00008.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://tracker.freecad.org/view.php?id=4809Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5229Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-45844?
Improper sanitization in the invocation of ODA File Converter from FreeCAD 0.19 allows an attacker to inject OS commands via a crafted filename.
How severe is CVE-2021-45844?
CVE-2021-45844 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.10% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-45844?
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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