CVE-2021-42702 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Inkscape version 0.91 can access an uninitialized pointer, which may allow an attacker to have access to unauthorized information.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Inkscape	Inkscape

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:inkscape:inkscape:0.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

References

Link	Providers
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-42702
https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-132-03
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-42702
https://www.integraxor.com/scada-animation-graphic-editor-extension-inkscape/

History

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 17:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: icscert

Published: 2022-05-18T16:24:13.808Z

Updated: 2025-04-16T16:19:56.515Z

Reserved: 2021-10-18T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-42702

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-04T03:38:50.116Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-05-18T17:15:08.147

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:28:00.253

Link: CVE-2021-42702

Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2022-05-18T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2021-42702 - Bugzilla

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