CVE-2021-28927

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jul 9, 2026

Description

The text-to-speech engine in libretro RetroArch for Windows 1.9.0 passes unsanitized input to PowerShell through platform_win32.c via the accessibility_speak_windows function, which allows attackers who have write access on filesystems that are used by RetroArch to execute code via command injection using specially a crafted file and directory names.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Apr 7, 2021
Last modified
Jul 9, 2026
NVD status
Modified

Related CVEs from 2021

CVE-2021-289318.8Arbitrary file upload vulnerability in Fork CMS 5.9.2 allows attackers to create or replace arbitrary files in the /themes directory via a cCVE-2021-289355.4CMS Made Simple (CMSMS) 2.2.15 allows authenticated XSS via the /admin/addbookmark.php script through the Site Admin > My Preferences > TitlCVE-2021-289367.5The Acexy Wireless-N WiFi Repeater REV 1.0 (28.08.06.1) Web management administrator password can be changed by sending a specially crafted CVE-2021-289377.5The /password.html page of the Web management interface of the Acexy Wireless-N WiFi Repeater REV 1.0 (28.08.06.1) contains the administratoCVE-2021-289384.3Siren Federate before 6.8.14-10.3.9, 6.9.x through 7.6.x before 7.6.2-20.2, 7.7.x through 7.9.x before 7.9.3-21.6, 7.10.x before 7.10.2-22.2CVE-2021-289409.8Because of a incorrect escaped exec command in MagpieRSS in 0.72 in the /extlib/Snoopy.class.inc file, it is possible to add a extra commandCVE-2021-289415.3Because of no validation on a curl command in MagpieRSS 0.72 in the /extlib/Snoopy.class.inc file, when you send a request to the /scripts/mCVE-2021-289505.5An issue was discovered in fs/fuse/fuse_i.h in the Linux kernel before 5.11.8. A "stall on CPU" can occur because a retry loop continually fCVE-2021-289515.5An issue was discovered in fs/io_uring.c in the Linux kernel through 5.11.8. It allows attackers to cause a denial of service (deadlock) becCVE-2021-289527.8An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.11.8. The sound/soc/qcom/sdm845.c soundwire device driver has a buffer overflow when aCVE-2021-289537.8The unofficial C/C++ Advanced Lint extension before 1.9.0 for Visual Studio Code allows attackers to execute arbitrary binaries if the user CVE-2021-289547.8In Chris Walz bit before 1.0.5 on Windows, attackers can run arbitrary code via a .exe file in a crafted repository.
CVE-2021-28927: High severity, CVSS 7.8 | Vulnix