CVE-2021-42711

high

Description

Barracuda Network Access Client before 5.2.2 creates a Temporary File in a Directory with Insecure Permissions. This file is executed with SYSTEM privileges when an unprivileged user performs a repair operation.

References

https://github.com/mandiant/Vulnerability-Disclosures/blob/master/MNDT-2021-0010/MNDT-2021-0010.md

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2021-12-01

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H