CVE-2021-26608: handysoft groupware arbitrary file download and execution vulnerability

Published Sep 9, 2021
·
Updated

An arbitrary file download and execution vulnerability was found in the HShell.dll of handysoft Co., Ltd groupware ActiveX module. This issue is due to missing support for integrity check of download URL or downloaded file hash.

Affected Software

4 affected components
HandySoft HShell=1.7.4.5
HandySoft HShell=2.0.3.5
HandySoft HShell=4.0.1.6
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Sep 9, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:54 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:54 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Free Weekly Intel

Don't miss critical vulnerabilities

Join thousands of security professionals who receive our weekly digest of trending CVEs, zero-days, and exploited vulnerabilities.

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-26608?

The severity of CVE-2021-26608 is critical with a CVSS score of 9.8.

2

What is the description of CVE-2021-26608?

CVE-2021-26608 is an arbitrary file download and execution vulnerability in the HShell.dll of handysoft Co., Ltd groupware ActiveX module. This vulnerability allows an attacker to download and execute arbitrary files due to missing support for integrity check of download URL or downloaded file hash.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2021-26608?

The following versions of Handysoft Hshell are affected by CVE-2021-26608: 1.7.4.5, 2.0.3.5, and 4.0.1.6.

4

Is Microsoft Windows vulnerable to CVE-2021-26608?

No, Microsoft Windows is not vulnerable to CVE-2021-26608.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-26608?

You can find more information about CVE-2021-26608 at the following link: https://www.boho.or.kr/krcert/secNoticeView.do?bulletin_writing_sequence=36239

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2026 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203