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medium 6.7

CVE-2021-25270 json

A local attacker could execute arbitrary code with administrator privileges in HitmanPro.Alert before version Build 901.

published 5y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2021-12181

cvss
6.7
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.3%
EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 18%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A local attacker could execute arbitrary code with administrator privileges in HitmanPro.Alert before version Build 901.

Patch / fix

  • Sophos HitmanPro.Alert 901

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Exploit prediction

0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 18% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 6.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 7.2 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

  • Sophos HitmanPro.Alert

References

Sources

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