What is the CVSS score of CVE-2021-45719?

CVE-2021-45719 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (High). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 1.2%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2021-45719?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2021-45719. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 1.2%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2021-45719?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2021-45719. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Rusqlite CVE-2021-45719

HIGH

Use After Free (CWE-416)

2021-12-26 cve@mitre.org

Use After Free Memory Corruption Information Disclosure Rusqlite

7.5

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

7.5 HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Dec 26, 2021 - 22:15 nvd

HIGH 7.5

DescriptionNVD

An issue was discovered in the rusqlite crate 0.25.x before 0.25.4 and 0.26.x before 0.26.2 for Rust. update_hook has a use-after-free.

AnalysisAI

An issue was discovered in the rusqlite crate 0.25.x before 0.25.4 and 0.26.x before 0.26.2 for Rust. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Use After Free (CWE-416), which allows attackers to access freed memory to execute arbitrary code or crash the application. An issue was discovered in the rusqlite crate 0.25.x before 0.25.4 and 0.26.x before 0.26.2 for Rust. update_hook has a use-after-free. Affected products include: Rusqlite Project Rusqlite. Version information: before 0.25.4.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Use smart pointers or garbage-collected languages. Set pointers to NULL after freeing. Enable memory sanitizers.