CVE-2021-47864

HIGHCVSS 8.5/10EPSS 0.13%

Last modified

CVE-2021-47864 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.5/10 on the CVSS scale. OSAS Traverse Extension 11 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the TravExtensionHostSvc service running with LocalSystem privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path to inject and execute malicious code by placing executable files in the service's path, potentially gaining elevated system access.. EPSS estimates a 0.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

OSAS Traverse Extension 11 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the TravExtensionHostSvc service running with LocalSystem privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path to inject and execute malicious code by placing executable files in the service's path, potentially gaining elevated system access.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.8/10

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

CVSS 4.0
8.5/10

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

EPSS Probability
0.13%

2.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-47864?
OSAS Traverse Extension 11 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the TravExtensionHostSvc service running with LocalSystem privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path to inject and execute malicious code by placing executable files in the service's path, potentially gaining elevated system access.
How severe is CVE-2021-47864?
CVE-2021-47864 has a CVSS score of 8.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.13% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-47864?
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