What is CVE-2021-26750?

CVE-2021-26750 is a high-severity vulnerability in Pandasecurity Panda Adaptive Defense 360, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2021-09-23.

How severe is CVE-2021-26750?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Pandasecurity Panda Adaptive Defense 360

CVE-2021-26750

DLL hijacking in Panda Agent <=1.16.11 in Panda Security, S.L.U. Panda Adaptive Defense 360 <= 8.0.17 allows attacker to escalate privileges via maliciously crafted DLL file.

Published 2021-09-23 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.003 (15.7th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 16th percentile — 15.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-427 — Uncontrolled Search Path Element

References

hansesecure.de/2021/02/vulnerability-in-panda-security-product/ (Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-26750?: CVE-2021-26750 is a high-severity vulnerability in Pandasecurity Panda Adaptive Defense 360, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2021-09-23.
How severe is CVE-2021-26750?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.