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01 Record

CVE-2021-21909

Specially-crafted command line arguments can lead to arbitrary file deletion in the del .cnt|.log file delete command. An attacker can provide malicious inputs to trigger this vulnerability

MediumPUBLISHEDCNA: talos
CNA base score6.0 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L

02 Description

Specially-crafted command line arguments can lead to arbitrary file deletion in the del .cnt|.log file delete command. An attacker can provide malicious inputs to trigger this vulnerability

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision
Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability
1.04% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 64.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
8.1 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
NVD analysis status
Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity
No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2021-12-22 18:06Z4 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-08-03 18:30Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2021-01-04
Assigning CNA
talos
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Medium (CVSS 6.0)
CNA CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L
Weaknesses
  • CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')Base
Data version
5.1
Document digest
c82cd98a8ed7a12ddc6f9a9b1b378027d38554936abcc91d1e4eea9b7369e314

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
n/aGarrett Metal DetectorsGarrett Metal Detectors iC Module CMA Version 5.0—

06 References