CVE-2021-27755: Path Traversal

Published Feb 21, 2022
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Updated

"Sametime Android potential path traversal vulnerability when using File class"

Affected Software

1 affected component
hcltech Hcl Sametime Android<11.6.5

Event History

Feb 21, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:49 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:49 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-27755?

CVE-2021-27755 has been assessed with a high severity rating due to its potential for path traversal vulnerabilities.

2

How does CVE-2021-27755 affect HCL Sametime?

CVE-2021-27755 affects HCL Sametime Android applications by allowing unauthorized file access through path traversal exploits.

3

How do I fix CVE-2021-27755?

To mitigate CVE-2021-27755, users should upgrade to HCL Sametime version 11.6.5 or later.

4

What types of devices are impacted by CVE-2021-27755?

CVE-2021-27755 specifically impacts Android devices running the vulnerable versions of HCL Sametime.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2021-27755 if I can't update?

There are no known workarounds for CVE-2021-27755; updating to the latest version is the recommended action.

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