CVE-2021-41975 Tad TadTools - Improper Authorization
Remote attackers can delete arbitrary system files without authentication due to improper authorization in TadTools.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-41975?
CVE-2021-41975 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in TadTools, published on 8 Oct 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
TadTools special page is vulnerable to authorization bypass, thus remote attackers can use the specific parameter to delete arbitrary files in the system without logging in.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-41975?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Tadtools Project Tadtools.
How do I fix CVE-2021-41975?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-41975 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2021-41975 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-41975 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in TadTools
Sources
Also known as GHSA-42vv-g2f2-f6gr.