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Vulnerability · Published Jan 25, 2022 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2021-45844

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in the freecad package (Debian). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.1% (higher than 66% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.1%top 33.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Improper sanitization in the invocation of ODA File Converter from FreeCAD 0.19 allows an attacker to inject OS commands via a crafted filename.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12freecad0.19.4+dfsg1-1DEBIAN-CVE-2021-45844
Debian:13freecad0.19.4+dfsg1-1DEBIAN-CVE-2021-45844
Debian:14freecad0.19.4+dfsg1-1DEBIAN-CVE-2021-45844
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSfreecadno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2021-45844
Ubuntu:26.10freecadno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2021-45844

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a n/a n/a

References