CVE-2021-38461
CVE-2021-38461 is a high-severity vulnerability in Auvesy Versiondog with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.2. 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-798.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.2)
- CVSS v2: 6.4
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (40th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-798
- Affected product: Auvesy Versiondog
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The affected product uses a hard-coded blowfish key for encryption/decryption processes. The key can be easily extracted from binaries.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-38461?
- The affected product uses a hard-coded blowfish key for encryption/decryption processes. The key can be easily extracted from binaries.
- How severe is CVE-2021-38461?
- CVE-2021-38461 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity high, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2021-38461 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (40th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2021-38461?
- CVE-2021-38461 affects Auvesy Versiondog. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2021-38461?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2021-38461 published?
- CVE-2021-38461 was published on 2021-10-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:auvesy:versiondog:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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