CVE-2021-44041

9.8 criticalEPSS 1.8%

Critical (9.8) in uipath assistant. EPSS 1.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

UiPath Assistant 21.4.4 will load and execute attacker controlled data from the file path supplied to the --dev-widget argument of the URI handler for uipath-assistant://. This allows an attacker to execute code on a victim's machine or capture NTLM credentials by supplying a networked or WebDAV file path.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

9.8 critical

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

EPSS: 1.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 78% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-610
Published: 2021-12-14
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

uipath:assistant

References

https://docs.uipath.com/robot/docs/release-notes-2021-10-4
https://docs.uipath.com/robot/docs/uipath-assistant
https://docs.uipath.com/robot/docs/release-notes-2021-10-4
https://docs.uipath.com/robot/docs/uipath-assistant

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