7.8
HIGH
CVE-2021-20793
Sony Audio USB Driver HAP Music Transfer DLL Hijacking Privilege Escalation
Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installer of Sony Audio USB Driver V1.10 and prior and the installer of HAP Music Transfer Ver.1.3.0 and prior allows an attacker to gain privileges and execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 26, 2021, 2:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 1, 2021, 9:23 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2021-20793 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-20793 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Sony audio_usb_driver
2 Sony hap_music_transfer
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2021-20793.

URL Resource
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN80288258/index.html Third Party Advisory
https://www.sony.co.uk/electronics/support/software/00266642 Product Vendor Advisory
https://www.sony.co.uk/electronics/support/software/00266749 Product Vendor Advisory
https://www.sony.co.uk/electronics/support/software/00266758 Product Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-20793 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 01, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN80288258/index.html No Types Assigned https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN80288258/index.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.sony.co.uk/electronics/support/software/00266642 No Types Assigned https://www.sony.co.uk/electronics/support/software/00266642 Product, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.sony.co.uk/electronics/support/software/00266749 No Types Assigned https://www.sony.co.uk/electronics/support/software/00266749 Product, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.sony.co.uk/electronics/support/software/00266758 No Types Assigned https://www.sony.co.uk/electronics/support/software/00266758 Product, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-427
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:sony:audio_usb_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.10
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:sony:hap_music_transfer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.3.0
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.16 }} 0.01%

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0.53605

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