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CVE-2021-42098

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2021-10-18 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-276

Description

An incomplete permission check on entries in Devolutions Remote Desktop Manager before 2021.2.16 allows attackers to bypass permissions via batch custom PowerShell.

Affected products

• Devolutions Remote Desktop Manager: before 2021.2.16 — fixed in 2021.2.16

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Devolutions Remote Desktop Manager 2021.2.16. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://devolutions.net
• https://devolutions.net/security/advisories/DEVO-2021-0006
• https://devolutions.net
• https://devolutions.net/security/advisories/DEVO-2021-0006

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