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01 Record

CVE-2021-25271

A local attacker could read or write arbitrary files with administrator privileges in HitmanPro before version Build 318.

UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: Sophos
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector

02 Description

A local attacker could read or write arbitrary files with administrator privileges in HitmanPro before version Build 318.

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
0.22% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 13.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
6.0 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
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
2021-10-07 23:11Z5 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-08-03 19:56Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2021-01-15
Assigning CNA
Sophos
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Not rated by the issuing CNA
CNA CVSS vector
Not published by the issuing CNA
Weaknesses
No CWE assigned
Data version
5.1
Document digest
a7717002f3c9173d9b7d48e7f24d7ed5cffc7b534c6aec04f48b2246c36c6de2

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
SophosHitmanPro< 318—

06 References