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CVE-2021-34805

A public proof of concept exists; no exploitation attested.

  • Published2022-01-31
  • Fixed in9.0.019.019.7
  • WeaknessCWE-22

Am I affected?

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Description

An issue was discovered in FAUST iServer before 9.0.019.019.7. For each URL request, it accesses the corresponding .fau file on the operating system without preventing %2e%2e%5c directory traversal.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2022-01-3108:15CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD
Land-software faust iserver
BranchAffectedFixed in
9.0≥ 9.0.017.017.1-3, < 9.0.019.019.79.0.019.019.7

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

  1. Update Land-software faust iserver to 9.0.019.019.7

Advisories and patches

Detection

read 2026-11-04 22:56 UTC
Nuclei template
available
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

  • NVDCVSS 3.17.5read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 2.07.8read 2026-10-23
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-22read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score26.8 %read 2026-11-04
  • ProjectDiscoverydetectionread 2026-11-04

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Published
2022-01-31
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-34805?

An issue was discovered in FAUST iServer before 9.0.019.019.7. For each URL request, it accesses the corresponding .fau file on the operating system without preventing %2e%2e%5c directory traversal.

Is CVE-2021-34805 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2021-34805 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 26.8% on 2026-11-04, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-34805?

CVE-2021-34805 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

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