Tad TadTools - Improper Authorization
Priority MEDIUM 42CWE-285Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-285.
Summary
TadTools special page is vulnerable to authorization bypass, thus remote attackers can use the specific parameter to delete arbitrary files in the system without logging in.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01341 71st percentileScored 2026-11-07
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tad | TadTools | up to 3.2.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- TadTools VendorTad Affected up to 3.2.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:tadtools_project:tadtools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 3.2.2 | Vulnerable | Tadtools Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:tadtools_project:tadtools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.2.2 Vulnerable ·Tadtools Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-41975
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-42vv-g2f2-f6gr
References
More Tadtools Project Tadtools vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-18303 Tad TadTools - Arbitrary File Upload CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-18302 Tad TadTools - Reflected XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2021-41975 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-41975 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-42vv-g2f2-f6gr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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