CVE-2021-37442
NCH IVM Attendant v5.12 and earlier allows path traversal via viewfile?file=/.. to read files.
NCH IVM Attendant v5.12 and earlier allows path traversal via viewfile?file=/.. to read files.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.5
NCH IVM Attendant v5.12 and earlier allows path traversal via viewfile?file=/.. to read files.
- Record
CVE-2021-37442- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
NCH IVM Attendant v5.12 and earlier allows path traversal via viewfile?file=/.. to read files.
- Record
CVE-2021-37442- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-24007 No score
NCH IVM Attendant v5.12 and earlier allows path traversal via viewfile?file=/.. to read files.
- Record
EUVD-2021-24007- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-83w5-49r2-whcp No score
NCH IVM Attendant v5.12 and earlier allows path traversal via viewfile?file=/.. to read files.
NCH IVM Attendant v5.12 and earlier allows path traversal via viewfile?file=/.. to read files.
- Record
GHSA-83w5-49r2-whcp- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-37442 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Nchsoftware Ivm Attendant, published July 25, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.21%, the 68th percentile. No source names a fixed version.