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HIGH

CVE-2021-21900

CVSS v3

8.8

HIGH

EPSS Score

2.5 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

A code execution vulnerability exists in the dxfRW::processLType() functionality of LibreCad libdxfrw 2.2.0-rc2-19-ge02f3580. A specially-crafted .dxf file can lead to a use-after-free vulnerability. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

Technical details

Published
2021-11-19

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-21900?

A code execution vulnerability exists in the dxfRW::processLType() functionality of LibreCad libdxfrw 2.2.0-rc2-19-ge02f3580. A specially-crafted .dxf file can lead to a use-after-free vulnerability. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

Is CVE-2021-21900 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2021-21900 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.5% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-21900?

CVE-2021-21900 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity).

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