CVE-2021-42700

Public Exploit
Inkscape Out-of-bounds Read

Description

Inkscape 0.91 is vulnerable to an out-of-bounds read, which may allow an attacker to have access to unauthorized information.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Inkscape has fixed these vulnerabilities and recommends users update to Version Inkscape 1.0 or later.

Category

3.3
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.09%
Third-Party Advisory cisa.gov Third-Party Advisory integraxor.com
Affected: Inkscape Inkscape
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-132-03 third party advisory us government resource
https://www.integraxor.com/scada-animation-graphic-editor-extension-inkscape/ third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-42700?
CVE-2021-42700 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-42700?
To fix CVE-2021-42700: Inkscape has fixed these vulnerabilities and recommends users update to Version Inkscape 1.0 or later.
Is CVE-2021-42700 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2021-42700 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-42700?
CVE-2021-42700 affects Inkscape Inkscape.
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