CVE-2021-32804

highCVSS 8.2covered by 1 sourcefirst seen 2026-08-06

CSIRTS triage

What: Insufficient absolute path sanitization allows arbitrary file creation or overwrite.
Who is affected: Systems and applications using the affected code without proper path validation.
Urgency: High severity (CVSS 8.2); not currently exploited but path traversal vulnerabilities enable privilege escalation and data destruction.
Action: Identify the affected product and apply available security patch or implement strict path validation controls.

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Elevated exploitation risk15.0% 30-day exploitation probability — well above the norm. Schedule remediation this cycle. Riskier than 96% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.

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