Exploited Vulnerabilities DailyCVE-2021-22204: Perl Exiftool
EPSS99.9%No. 71 of 1739 in KEV
CVE year2021listed the same year
Same vendor in KEV1
Same product1
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Vendor | Perl |
| Product | Exiftool |
| Name | ExifTool Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
| Added to KEV | 2021-11-17 |
| US federal due date | 2021-12-01 |
| Ransomware use | Unknown |
| CWE | CWE-95 |
CISA 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
Data from CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is FIRST's estimated probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, refreshed weekly. Always follow the vendor's official guidance.
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A Perl Exiftool vulnerability added to CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2021-11-17.