CVE-2021-47799

MEDIUM

Visual Tools DVR VX16 <4.2.28 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

Description

Visual Tools DVR VX16 version 4.2.28 contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability in its Sudo configuration that allows attackers to gain root access. Attackers can exploit the unsafe Sudo settings by using mount commands to bind a shell, enabling unauthorized system-level privileges.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by Andrea D\'Ubaldo · textwebappshardware
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50104

Scores

CVSS v3 6.2
EPSS 0.0001
EPSS Percentile 0.6%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-266
Status published
Published Jan 15, 2026
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026