CVE-2021-42071 - CVE House
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Status published Critical CVE-2021-42071

In Visual Tools DVR VX16 4.2.28.0, an unauthenticated attacker can...

Vulnerability Description

In Visual Tools DVR VX16 4.2.28.0, an unauthenticated attacker can achieve remote command execution via shell metacharacters in the cgi-bin/slogin/login.py User-Agent HTTP header.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

visual-tools

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Affected Software

dvr vx16 firmware
Vulnerable Versions:
4.2.28.0

Timeline

Official Publish: October 7th, 2021
Last Modified: August 4th, 2024
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.