CVE-2021-42777

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Published Oct 29, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 1.2% KEV · Not listed

Description

Stimulsoft (aka Stimulsoft Reports) 2013.1.1600.0, when Compilation Mode is used, allows an attacker to execute arbitrary C# code on any machine that renders a report, including the application server or a user's local machine, as demonstrated by System.Diagnostics.Process.Start.

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

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:stimulsoft:reports:2013.1.1600.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-29733	Stimulsoft (aka Stimulsoft Reports) 2013.1.1600.0, when Compilation Mode is used, allows an attacker to execute arbitrary C# code on any machine that renders a report, including the application server or a user's local machine, as demonstrated by System.Diagnostics.Process.Start.

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

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.2% (1.151% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
http://burninatorsec.blogspot.com/2022/04/library-rce-object-chaining-cve-2021.html

History

May 7, 2025 2:15 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Stimulsoft Reports

Weaknesses

CWE-209

Sources

CVE record Updated: May 7, 2025, 1:21 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Oct 29, 2022, 12:00 AM
Updated: May 7, 2025, 1:21 PM
Reserved: Oct 21, 2021, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 4, 2024, 3:38 AM

Updated: Aug 4, 2024, 3:38 AM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 4:10 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Oct 29, 2022, 5:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 4:10 AM

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