Cyber Resilience

CVE-2021-23631

HighPublic PoC

Published: 21 January 2022

Published
21 January 2022
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0039 60.2th percentile
Risk Priority 15 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2021-23631 is a high-severity Path Traversal (CWE-22) vulnerability in Convert-Svg-Core Project Convert-Svg-Core. Its CVSS base score is 7.5 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 39.8% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

This affects all versions of package convert-svg-core; all versions of package convert-svg-to-png; all versions of package convert-svg-to-jpeg. Using a specially crafted SVG file, an attacker could read arbitrary files from the file system and then show the file content as…

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a converted PNG file.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

convert-svg-core project
convert-svg-core
all versions

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-22

Validates pathnames and filenames to prevent traversal outside intended directories.

References