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HIGH

CVE-2021-21909

CVSS v3

8.1

HIGH

EPSS Score

1.0 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

Specially-crafted command line arguments can lead to arbitrary file deletion in the del .cnt|.log file delete command. An attacker can provide malicious inputs to trigger this vulnerability

Technical details

Published
2021-12-22

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-21909?

Specially-crafted command line arguments can lead to arbitrary file deletion in the del .cnt|.log file delete command. An attacker can provide malicious inputs to trigger this vulnerability

Is CVE-2021-21909 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2021-21909 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.0% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-21909?

CVE-2021-21909 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.1 (HIGH severity).

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