Double Free in NetApp Cloud Backup

CVE-2021-28041

ssh-agent in OpenSSH before 8.5 has a double free that may be relevant in a few less-common scenarios, such as unconstrained agent-socket access on a legacy operating system, or the forwarding of an agent to an attacker-controlled host.

Vulnerability class: Double Free

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.035 (89.2th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 89th percentile — 89.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2021-28041: held from 0.034 to 0.035.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.034 · newest: 0.035 · change: +0.001

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-28041?
CVE-2021-28041 is a high-severity vulnerability in NetApp Cloud Backup, classified under Double Free. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2021-03-05.
How severe is CVE-2021-28041?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-28041 known to be exploited?
13 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.