Vulnerability Details : CVE-2021-35230
As a result of an unquoted service path vulnerability present in the Kiwi CatTools Installation Wizard, a local attacker could gain escalated privileges by inserting an executable into the path of the affected service or uninstall entry.
Vulnerability category: Directory traversal
Products affected by CVE-2021-35230
- cpe:2.3:a:solarwinds:kiwi_cattools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2021-35230
0.32%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 52 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2021-35230
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.2
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HIGH | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
3.9
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10.0
|
NIST | |
|
6.7
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
0.8
|
5.9
|
NIST | |
|
6.7
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
0.8
|
5.9
|
SolarWinds |
CWE ids for CVE-2021-35230
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The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.Assigned by:
- nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
- psirt@solarwinds.com (Secondary)
References for CVE-2021-35230
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https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/cve-2021-35230
SolarWinds Trust Center Security Advisories | CVE-2021-35230Vendor Advisory
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