CVE-2021-33591 Code injection in Naver Comic Viewer

High 8.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page due to an exposed remote debugging port in Naver Comic Viewer.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-33591?

CVE-2021-33591 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Naver Comic Viewer, published on 28 May 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An exposed remote debugging port in Naver Comic Viewer prior to 1.0.15.0 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page.

Weakness: CWE-489

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-33591?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Naver Comic Viewer.

How do I fix CVE-2021-33591?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-33591 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-2021-33591 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-33591 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hxmq-jv8j-gm7q.

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