CyberRota Analysis
This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.7. It affects Windows, Linux. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references.
Public Exploit Signal
A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.
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CVE
CVE-2021-42056
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.7
EPSS
1.02%
Windows Linux
Original NVD Description
Thales Safenet Authentication Client (SAC) for Linux and Windows through 10.7.7 creates insecure temporary hid and lock files allowing a local attacker, through a symlink attack, to overwrite arbitrary files, and potentially achieve arbitrary command execution with high privileges.
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