CVE-2021-27919

mediumpriority · track · 23EPSS 0.015 · 74 %ileDEEUUS
grimoire priorityP3 · Track
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
1.52% (74th) EPSS
CVSS 4.3 · medium
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29 products
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Who says so?
4 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · osv · cert_bund

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

archive/zip in Go 1.16.x before 1.16.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) upon attempted use of the Reader.Open API for a ZIP archive in which ../ occurs at the beginning of any filename.

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v2.04.3mediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:Pprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 8.6 · impact 2.9
v3.15.5mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 1.8 · impact 3.6
v3.15.1mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)
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CWE-20USLLM-inferredCWE-400USLLM-inferred
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affected products (29)

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advisories (3)

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  • WID-SEC-W-2023-2229Splunk Splunk Enterprise: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-08-30csaf · cert_bundDE

    Ein entfernter, authentifizierter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Splunk Splunk Enterprise ausnutzen, um beliebigen Code auszuführen, einen 'Denial of Service'-Zustand zu verursachen, seine Privilegien zu erweitern und weitere, nicht spezifizierte Auswirkungen zu verursachen.

  • BIT-golang-2021-279192024-03-06vendor · osvUS

    archive/zip in Go 1.16.x before 1.16.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) upon attempted use of the Reader.Open API for a ZIP archive in which ../ occurs at the beginning of any filename.

  • GO-2021-0067Panic when opening archives in archive/zip2021-04-14vendor · osvUS

    Using Reader.Open on an archive containing a file with a path prefixed by "../" will cause a panic due to a stack overflow. If parsing user supplied archives, this may be used as a denial of service vector.

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published 2021-03-11modified 2026-06-17
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