CVE-2021-22204
ExifTool Remote Code Execution Vulnerability - [Actively Exploited]
Description
Improper neutralization of user data in the DjVu file format in ExifTool versions 7.44 and up allows arbitrary code execution when parsing the malicious image
INFO
Published Date :
April 23, 2021, 6:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
July 24, 2024, 5:07 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)
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Improper neutralization of user data in the DjVu file format in Exiftool versions 7.44 and up allows arbitrary code execution when parsing the malicious image
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Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2021-22204 has a 65 public PoC/Exploit
available at Github.
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Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2021-22204
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2021-22204
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Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2021-22204
vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2021-22204
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.
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Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 24, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162558/ExifTool-DjVu-ANT-Perl-Injection.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162558/ExifTool-DjVu-ANT-Perl-Injection.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://github.com/exiftool/exiftool/commit/cf0f4e7dcd024ca99615bfd1102a841a25dde031#diff-fa0d652d10dbcd246e6b1df16c1e992931d3bb717a7e36157596b76bdadb3800 Patch, Third Party Advisory https://github.com/exiftool/exiftool/commit/cf0f4e7dcd024ca99615bfd1102a841a25dde031#diff-fa0d652d10dbcd246e6b1df16c1e992931d3bb717a7e36157596b76bdadb3800 Patch Changed Reference Type https://hackerone.com/reports/1154542 Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory https://hackerone.com/reports/1154542 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DDKDLJLBTBBR66OOPXSXCG2PQRM5KCZL/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DDKDLJLBTBBR66OOPXSXCG2PQRM5KCZL/ Release Notes Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/F6UOBPU3LSHAPRRJNISNVXZ5DSUIALLV/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/F6UOBPU3LSHAPRRJNISNVXZ5DSUIALLV/ Release Notes Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/U4RF6PJCJ6NQOVJJJF6HN6BORUQVIXY6/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/U4RF6PJCJ6NQOVJJJF6HN6BORUQVIXY6/ Release Notes Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4910 Third Party Advisory https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4910 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference GitLab Inc. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/U4RF6PJCJ6NQOVJJJF6HN6BORUQVIXY6/ [No types assigned] Added Reference GitLab Inc. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DDKDLJLBTBBR66OOPXSXCG2PQRM5KCZL/ [No types assigned] Added Reference GitLab Inc. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/F6UOBPU3LSHAPRRJNISNVXZ5DSUIALLV/ [No types assigned] Removed Reference GitLab Inc. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/DDKDLJLBTBBR66OOPXSXCG2PQRM5KCZL/ Removed Reference GitLab Inc. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/U4RF6PJCJ6NQOVJJJF6HN6BORUQVIXY6/ Removed Reference GitLab Inc. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/F6UOBPU3LSHAPRRJNISNVXZ5DSUIALLV/ -
CWE Remap by [email protected]
Aug. 08, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-74 CWE-94 -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 27, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167038/ExifTool-12.23-Arbitrary-Code-Execution.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167038/ExifTool-12.23-Arbitrary-Code-Execution.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 11, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167038/ExifTool-12.23-Arbitrary-Code-Execution.html [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 29, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162558/ExifTool-DjVu-ANT-Perl-Injection.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162558/ExifTool-DjVu-ANT-Perl-Injection.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164768/GitLab-Unauthenticated-Remote-ExifTool-Command-Injection.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164768/GitLab-Unauthenticated-Remote-ExifTool-Command-Injection.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164994/GitLab-13.10.2-Remote-Code-Execution.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164994/GitLab-13.10.2-Remote-Code-Execution.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/05/09/1 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/05/09/1 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/05/10/5 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/05/10/5 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/05/msg00018.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/05/msg00018.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/DDKDLJLBTBBR66OOPXSXCG2PQRM5KCZL/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/DDKDLJLBTBBR66OOPXSXCG2PQRM5KCZL/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/F6UOBPU3LSHAPRRJNISNVXZ5DSUIALLV/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/F6UOBPU3LSHAPRRJNISNVXZ5DSUIALLV/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/U4RF6PJCJ6NQOVJJJF6HN6BORUQVIXY6/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/U4RF6PJCJ6NQOVJJJF6HN6BORUQVIXY6/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 17, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164768/GitLab-Unauthenticated-Remote-ExifTool-Command-Injection.html [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164994/GitLab-13.10.2-Remote-Code-Execution.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 10, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164768/GitLab-Unauthenticated-Remote-ExifTool-Command-Injection.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 04, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164768/GitLab-Unauthenticated-Remote-ExifTool-Command-Injection.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 16, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/05/msg00018.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 12, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162558/ExifTool-DjVu-ANT-Perl-Injection.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 10, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/05/10/5 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 09, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/05/09/1 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 05, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/DDKDLJLBTBBR66OOPXSXCG2PQRM5KCZL/ [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/U4RF6PJCJ6NQOVJJJF6HN6BORUQVIXY6/ [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/F6UOBPU3LSHAPRRJNISNVXZ5DSUIALLV/ [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
May. 03, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://github.com/exiftool/exiftool/commit/cf0f4e7dcd024ca99615bfd1102a841a25dde031#diff-fa0d652d10dbcd246e6b1df16c1e992931d3bb717a7e36157596b76bdadb3800 No Types Assigned https://github.com/exiftool/exiftool/commit/cf0f4e7dcd024ca99615bfd1102a841a25dde031#diff-fa0d652d10dbcd246e6b1df16c1e992931d3bb717a7e36157596b76bdadb3800 Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2021/CVE-2021-22204.json No Types Assigned https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2021/CVE-2021-22204.json Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://hackerone.com/reports/1154542 No Types Assigned https://hackerone.com/reports/1154542 Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4910 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4910 Third Party Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-74 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:exiftool_project:exiftool:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 7.44 up to (excluding) 12.24 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 03, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4910 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2021-22204
is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2021-22204
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
96.67 }} -0.01%
score
0.99680
percentile