7.8
CWE
427
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-22775

First published: Thu Sep 02 2021(Updated: )

A CWE-427: Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability exists in GP-Pro EX,V4.09.250 and prior, that could cause local code execution with elevated privileges when installing the software.

Credit: cybersecurity@se.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Schneider Electric GP-Pro EX<=4.09.250

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-22775?

    The severity of CVE-2021-22775 is deemed critical due to its potential for local code execution with elevated privileges.

  • How do I fix CVE-2021-22775?

    To fix CVE-2021-22775, update GP-Pro EX to version 4.09.251 or later to mitigate the vulnerability.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2021-22775?

    CVE-2021-22775 affects Schneider Electric's GP-Pro EX versions 4.09.250 and prior.

  • What is an uncontrolled search path element vulnerability like CVE-2021-22775?

    An uncontrolled search path element vulnerability, such as CVE-2021-22775, allows an attacker to execute malicious code by exploiting the search path used by the application.

  • Can CVE-2021-22775 lead to major security breaches?

    Yes, CVE-2021-22775 can lead to significant security breaches by allowing attackers to run arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

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