Information disclosure in GNOME Anjuta

CVE-2021-42522

There is a Information Disclosure vulnerability in anjuta/plugins/document-manager/anjuta-bookmarks.c. This issue was caused by the incorrect use of libxml2 API. The vendor forgot to call 'g_free()' to release the return value of 'xmlGetProp()'.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.008 (55.3th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 55th percentile — 55.3% 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-2021-42522: held from 0.008 to 0.008.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: +0.000

Affected products

  • GNOME Anjuta — versions 2.0.0
  • GNOME Anjuta — versions anjuta - 2.0.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-42522?
CVE-2021-42522 is a high-severity vulnerability in GNOME Anjuta, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2022-08-25.
How severe is CVE-2021-42522?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.