High severity · published Dec 20, 2021
CVE-2021-42809
Improper Access Control of Dynamically-Managed Code Resources (DLL) in Thales Sentinel Protection Installer could allow the execution of arbitrary code
7.8
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Improper Access Control of Dynamically-Managed Code Resources (DLL) in Thales Sentinel Protection Installer could allow the execution of arbitrary code.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 23% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SP
Sentinel Protection Installer · Thalesgroup
before 7.7.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-42809
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-42809
Not Applicable
https://cpl.thalesgroup.com/fr/software-monetization/security-updates
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