Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows
CVE-2021-21292
Traccar is an open source GPS tracking system. In Traccar before version 4.12 there is an unquoted Windows binary path vulnerability. Only Windows versions are impacted. Attacker needs write access to the filesystem on the host machine. If Java path includes a space, then attacker can lift their privilege to the same as Traccar service (system). This is fixed in version 4.12.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (30.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 31st percentile — 30.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows
- Traccar — versions < 4.12
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- github.com/traccar/traccar/security/advisories/GHSA-j75r-7qm5-62q5 (Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/traccar/traccar/commit/cc69a9907ac9878db3750aa14ffedb28626455da (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- www.traccar.org/ (Product)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-21292?
- CVE-2021-21292 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, classified under Unquoted Search Path or Element. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2021-02-02.
- How severe is CVE-2021-21292?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2021-21292 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.