CVE-2021-27971 Code injection in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Attackers can inject malicious code into the Alps Alpine Touchpad Driver, potentially executing arbitrary code or escalating privileges.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-27971?

CVE-2021-27971 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Jan 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Alps Alpine Touchpad Driver 10.3201.101.215 is vulnerable to DLL Injection.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-27971?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Alpsalpine Touchpad Driver.

How do I fix CVE-2021-27971?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-27971 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2021-27971 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-27971 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jq52-rw89-pc3g.

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