CVE-2021-41989
Qlik QlikView through 12.60.20100.0 creates a Temporary File in a Directory with Insecure...
Qlik QlikView through 12.60.20100.0 creates a Temporary File in a Directory with Insecure Permissions.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.8
Qlik QlikView through 12.60.20100.0 creates a Temporary File in a Directory with Insecure Permissions.
- Record
CVE-2021-41989- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-668
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List
7.8
Qlik QlikView through 12.60.20100.0 creates a Temporary File in a Directory with Insecure Permissions.
- Record
CVE-2021-41989- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-668
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-28979
7.8
Qlik QlikView through 12.60.20100.0 creates a Temporary File in a Directory with Insecure Permissions.
- Record
EUVD-2021-28979- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-76r9-q8j4-x44w
7.8
Qlik QlikView through 12.60.20100.0 creates a Temporary File in a Directory with Insecure...
Qlik QlikView through 12.60.20100.0 creates a Temporary File in a Directory with Insecure Permissions.
- Record
GHSA-76r9-q8j4-x44w- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-668
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-41989 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Qlik Qlikview, published January 26, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.30%, the 22nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.