CVE-2021-37442
CVE-2021-37442 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nchsoftware Ivm Attendant with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
- CVSS v2: 4.0
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (65th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Affected product: Nchsoftware Ivm Attendant
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
NCH IVM Attendant v5.12 and earlier allows path traversal via viewfile?file=/.. to read files.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-37442?
- NCH IVM Attendant v5.12 and earlier allows path traversal via viewfile?file=/.. to read files.
- How severe is CVE-2021-37442?
- CVE-2021-37442 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2021-37442 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (65th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2021-37442?
- CVE-2021-37442 affects Nchsoftware Ivm Attendant. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2021-37442?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2021-37442 published?
- CVE-2021-37442 was published on 2021-07-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:nchsoftware:ivm_attendant:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
More vulnerabilities in Nchsoftware Ivm Attendant
- CVE-2021-37444 — High (CVSS 8.8): NCH IVM Attendant v5.12 and earlier suffers from a directory traversal weakness upon uploading plugins in a ZIP…
- CVE-2021-37443 — High (CVSS 8.1): NCH IVM Attendant v5.12 and earlier allows path traversal via the logdeleteselected check0 parameter for file deletion.
- CVE-2021-37449 — Medium (CVSS 5.4): Cross Site Scripting (XSS) exists in NCH IVM Attendant v5.12 and earlier via /ogmlist?folder= (reflected).
- CVE-2021-37448 — Medium (CVSS 5.4): Cross Site Scripting (XSS) exists in NCH IVM Attendant v5.12 and earlier via the Mailbox name (stored).
- CVE-2021-37451 — Medium (CVSS 5.4): Cross Site Scripting (XSS) exists in NCH IVM Attendant v5.12 and earlier via /msglist?mbx= (reflected).
- CVE-2021-37450 — Medium (CVSS 5.4): Cross Site Scripting (XSS) exists in NCH IVM Attendant v5.12 and earlier via /ogmprop?id= (reflected).
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