CVE-2021-29117

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A use-after-free vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted file in Esri ArcReader 10.8.1 (and earlier) allows an unauthenticated attacker to achieve arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.

Metrics

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

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
EsriArcReader>= All, < 10.8.2

References

Timeline

Published
Aug 12, 2022
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2021-29117: High severity, CVSS 7.8 | Vulnix