CVE-2021-21868

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    CVE-2021-21868

    Published: 18 Aug 2021Last Modified: 10 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: An unsafe deserialization vulnerability exists in the ObjectManager.plugin Project.get_MissingTypes() functionality of CODESYS GmbH CODESYS Development System 3.5.16 and 3.5.17. A specially crafted file can lead to arbitrary command execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

    References: , https://customers.codesys.com/index.php?eID=dumpFile&t=f&f=16805&token=ee583c498941d9fda86490bca98ff21928eec08a&download=, https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2021-1305

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    Events:

    Introduced- None
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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
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    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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