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TI-2021-14714 Aliases CVE-2021-36356GHSA-qjp8-q2c4-mpmm

KRAMER VIAware through August 2021 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code…

Priority HIGH 75CWE-434Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
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-434.

Summary

KRAMER VIAware through August 2021 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code because ajaxPages/writeBrowseFilePathAjax.php accepts arbitrary executable pathnames (even though browseSystemFiles.php is no longer reachable via the GUI). NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2019-17124.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.54393 99th 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

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:kramerav:viaware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 2021-08VulnerableKramerav
  • cpe:2.3:a:kramerav:viaware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2021-08 Vulnerable ·Kramerav

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-36356
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qjp8-q2c4-mpmm
  3. 2026-10-14 EPSS moved to the 99th percentile and above

References

  • TI-2021-14024 KramerAV VIAWare, all tested versions, allow privilege escalation through… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-12777 Kramer VIAware 2.5.0719.1034 has Incorrect Access Control. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8

Sources