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CVE-2021-45459

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 4.06% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2021-12-22 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. It affects Windows. 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.

GitHub PoC Links
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CVE
CVE-2021-45459
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
4.06%
Windows

Original NVD Description

lib/cmd.js in the node-windows package before 1.0.0-beta.6 for Node.js allows command injection via the PID parameter.