CVE-2021-36770

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

1.39% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 71.8% 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:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

Important. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

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

2021-08-11 22:49Z5 YR AGO

Last updated

2025-11-03 21:45Z11 MO AGO

Reserved

2021-07-17

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-427Uncontrolled Search Path ElementBase
• CWE-426Untrusted Search PathBase

Data version

5.2

Document digest

77b532975260cd6dd433cf5d50b58cb8c9def13c70db1ece55224b734640de9a

• metacpan.orghttps://metacpan.org/dist/Encode/changesx_refsource_CONFIRM
• security-tracker.debian.orghttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-36770x_refsource_MISC
• github.comhttps://github.com/dankogai/p5-encode/commit/527e482dc70b035d0df4f8c77a00d81f8d775c74x_refsource_CONFIRM
• github.comhttps://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/c1a937fef07c061600a0078f4cb53fe9c2136bb9x_refsource_CONFIRM
• news.cpanel.comhttps://news.cpanel.com/unscheduled-tsr-10-august-2021/x_refsource_CONFIRM
• lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2021-92e07de1ddhttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6KOZYD7BH2DNIAEZ2ZL4PJ4QUVQI6Y33/vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
• lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2021-44c65203cchttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5NDGQSGMEZ75FJGBKNYC75OTO7TF7XHB/vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
• security.netapp.comhttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210909-0003/x_refsource_CONFIRM
• security.netapp.comhttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20241108-0002/