CVE-2021-31504

HIGH

OpenText Brava! Desktop <16.6.3.84 - RCE

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of OpenText Brava! Desktop Build 16.6.3.84 (package 16.6.3.134). User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of PDF files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied value prior to dereferencing it as a pointer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-12691.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0034
EPSS Percentile 57.0%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-822
Status published
Products (1)
opentext/brava\!_desktop 16.6.3.84
Published Aug 03, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026