CVE-2021-34998

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

0.37% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 29.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

7.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/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.

Published

2022-01-13 21:44Z4 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-04 00:26Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2021-06-17

Assigning CNA

zdi

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

High (CVSS 7.0)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

• CWE-250Execution with Unnecessary PrivilegesBase
• CWE-269Improper Privilege ManagementClass

Data version

5.1

Document digest

12064eb9348b9d6283e86fb60e4e646a0ea87a81576e10678bf0bb28c2f5f455

• www.zerodayinitiative.comhttps://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1336/x_refsource_MISC
• www.pandasecurity.comhttps://www.pandasecurity.com/en/support/card?id=100077x_refsource_MISC