CVSS 3.1
8.1 highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:HCVE-2021-41316
High (8.1) in device42 device42. EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
The Device42 Main Appliance before 17.05.01 does not sanitize user input in its Nmap Discovery utility. An attacker (with permissions to add or edit jobs run by this utility) can inject an extra argument to overwrite arbitrary files as the root user on the Remote Collector.
Severity
- EPSS
- 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 73% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-88
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- device42:device42
References
- https://blog.device42.com/2021/09/critical-fixes-in-17-05-01/
- https://docs.device42.com/auto-discovery/nmap-autodiscovery/
- https://docs.device42.com/auto-discovery/remote-collector-rc/
- https://blog.device42.com/2021/09/critical-fixes-in-17-05-01/
- https://docs.device42.com/auto-discovery/nmap-autodiscovery/