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TI-2021-04994 Aliases CVE-2021-21949GHSA-g249-cxxv-rvh9

Improper array index validation in Accusoft ImageGear

Priority HIGH 79CWE-129Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-129 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

An improper array index validation vulnerability exists in the JPEG-JFIF Scan header parser functionality of Accusoft ImageGear 19.10. A specially-crafted file can lead to an out-of-bounds write and potential code exectuion. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01101 65th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
AccusoftImageGear19.10—No fix listedCNA
  • ImageGear VendorAccusoft Affected 19.10 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:accusoft:imagegear:19.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*19.10VulnerableAccusoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:accusoft:imagegear:19.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 19.10 Vulnerable ·Accusoft

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-21949
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g249-cxxv-rvh9

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2023-21037 Out-of-bounds write in Accusoft ImageGear CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-20585 Use after free in Accusoft ImageGear CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-17489 Memory corruption in Accusoft ImageGear CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-04983 A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Palette box parser functionality… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-04992 Heap-based buffer overflow in Accusoft ImageGear CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2021-04991 Heap-based buffer overflow in Accusoft ImageGear CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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Sources

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