CVE-2021-41975

Tad TadTools - Improper Authorization

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Published Oct 8, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 1.3% KEV · Not listed

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.

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-2021-28965	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.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.3% (1.341% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-5174-6f1d5-1.html

History

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Subscriptions

Tadtools Project Tadtools

Weaknesses

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 8:46 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: twcert
Published: Oct 8, 2021, 3:15 PM
Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 8:46 PM
Reserved: Oct 4, 2021, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 4:09 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Oct 8, 2021, 4:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 4:09 AM

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