CVE-2021-38441 MEDIUM

CVE-2021-38441: Eclipse CycloneDDS Write-what-where Condition

Vendor Eclipse

Product CycloneDDS

Weakness CWE-123

Published May 5, 2022

Last update April 16, 2025

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CVSS base score

6.6/10

Attack vector Local

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required Low

User interaction None

Confidentiality Low

Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Eclipse CycloneDDS versions prior to 0.8.0 are vulnerable to a write-what-where condition, which may allow an attacker to write arbitrary values in the XML parser.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

May 5, 2022 CVE published

April 16, 2025 Record updated

External resources

03References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-38441 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/123.html

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CVE-2021-38441: Eclipse CycloneDDS Write-what-where Condition

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