CVE-2021-41566

Tad TadTools - Arbitrary File Upload

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Published Oct 8, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 2.0% KEV · Not listed

Description

The file extension of the TadTools file upload function fails to filter, thus remote attackers can upload any types of files and execute arbitrary code without logging in.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Tad

TadTools

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	≤ 3.2.1

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:tadtools_project:tadtools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

Vendor Solution

Update TadTools version to 3.2.2

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-28582	The file extension of the TadTools file upload function fails to filter, thus remote attackers can upload any types of files and execute arbitrary code without logging in.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 2.0% (2.007% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-5170-83472-1.html

History

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Subscriptions

Tadtools Project Tadtools

Weaknesses

CWE-434

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 17, 2024, 3:33 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: twcert
Published: Oct 8, 2021, 3:15 PM
Updated: Sep 17, 2024, 3:33 AM
Reserved: Sep 22, 2021, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 4:08 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Oct 8, 2021, 4:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 4:08 AM

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