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CVE-2021-22716 (GCVE-0-2021-22716)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-04-13 18:31 – Updated: 2024-09-16 22:02
VLAI
Summary
A CWE-732: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability exists that could allow remote code execution when an unprivileged user modifies a file. Affected Product: C-Bus Toolkit (V1.15.9 and prior)
Severity
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-732 - Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Schneider Electric C-Bus Toolkit Affected: V , < 1.15.9 (custom)
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Date Public
2022-11-08 00:00
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