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VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2021-43272

An improper handling of exceptional conditions vulnerability exists in Open Design Alliance ODA Viewer sample before 2022.11.

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 3.63%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.63%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

An improper handling of exceptional conditions vulnerability exists in Open Design Alliance ODA Viewer sample before 2022.11. ODA Viewer continues to process invalid or malicious DWF files instead of stopping upon an exception. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.

CVSS 3.1
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
3.63% probability · 89th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-755
Affected
opendesign/oda viewer
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.