CVE-2021-31200 Common Utilities Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

High 7.2 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary code via the Microsoft Common Utilities library, requiring immediate patching by developers using this component.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-31200?

CVE-2021-31200 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Microsoft common_utils.py, published on 11 May 2021. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Common Utilities Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-31200?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Neural Network Intelligence.

How do I fix CVE-2021-31200?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-31200 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-2021-31200 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-31200 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9m4f-6g7p-8g3m.

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