Vulnerability · Published Oct 7, 2021 · Assigned by Sophos
CVE-2021-25270
Medium 6.7
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in HitmanPro.Alert from Sophos. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 18% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)6.7Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 81.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A local attacker could execute arbitrary code with administrator privileges in HitmanPro.Alert before version Build 901.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sophos | HitmanPro.Alert | unspecified – before 901 |
References
- https://www.sophos.com/en-us/security-advisories/sophos-sa-20211007-hmpa-lpe x_refsource_CONFIRM