CVE-2021-42698 json
AzeoTech DAQFactory
published 2021-11-05 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-29658
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.8%
- EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 57%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Project files are stored memory objects in the form of binary serialized data that can later be read and deserialized again to instantiate the original objects in memory. Malicious manipulation of these files may allow an attacker to corrupt memory.
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
cisa ICSA-21-308-02 updated cvss 7.8
AzeoTech DAQFactory
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AzeoTech DAQFactory < 18.1 Build 2347affected: mitigation “Users are discouraged from using documents from unknown/untrusted sources.”
From CISA ICS and IT advisories (CSAF, https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF), a U.S. Government work; changed: reduced to products, statuses and remediations. CISA notification · csaf
Exploit prediction
0.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 57% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- AzeoTech DAQFactory
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data
References
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us-cert.cisa.gov
/ics/advisories/icsa-21-308-02
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-42698
- NVD CVE-2021-42698
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