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TI-2021-18994 Aliases CVE-2021-42808GHSA-9pjv-6g24-72mx

Improper access control in Thales Sentinel Protection Installer

Priority LOW 29CWE-284Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
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-284.

Summary

Improper Access Control in Thales Sentinel Protection Installer could allow a local user to escalate privileges.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00232 14th 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ThalesSentinel Protection Installer7.7.0 – 7.7.0—No fix listedCNA
  • Sentinel Protection Installer VendorThales Affected 7.7.0 – 7.7.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:thalesgroup:sentinel_protection_installer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 7.7.1VulnerableThales
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:thalesgroup:sentinel_protection_installer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 7.7.1 Vulnerable ·Thales
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-42808
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9pjv-6g24-72mx

References

Other 1

  • TI-2021-18995 The Sentinel Protection Installer 7.7.0 does not properly restrict loading Dynamic Link Library CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8

Sources

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