CVE-2021-25270
MEDIUM
6.7
CVSS Score
Published: October 7, 2021 at 11:11 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:41 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorHitmanpro.alert
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Severity
MEDIUM6.7
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
Description
A local attacker could execute arbitrary code with administrator privileges in HitmanPro.Alert before version Build 901.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 901
Affected range stops below 901, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (1)
x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.sophos.com/en-us/security-advisories/sophos-sa-20211007-hmpa-lpeCVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- HIGH
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
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