CVE-2021-42110 is a DLL hijacking vulnerability in Allegro Windows (formerly Popsy Windows) versions prior to 3.3.4156.1, specifically when the FTP module is installed. This allows a standard user to escalate privileges to SYSTEM. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH), the vulnerability has a low attack complexity and requires user interaction, but can lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 3.3.4156.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:allegro:allegro:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.