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CVE-2021-40683

HIGHPOCAkamai
score
<0.1
cvss
7.8
epss
0.4%
published
2021-10-04
kev added
—
first seen

Akamai EAA Client before 2.3.1, 2.4.x before 2.4.1, and 2.5.x before 2.5.3 contain an unquoted path vulnerability caused by improper path handling, letting attackers hijack execution flow, exploit requires attacker to control or influence the path environment.

Timeline

How this CVE moved toward exploitation. Chart: last 30 days — trend score, EPSS, community mentions per day; hover the event lane.

events2021-10-04 — PublishedP2026-10-21 — Tracked by OnyxT2026-10-21 — Public PoCXscore2026-10-21: score <0.1<0.1epss2026-09-22: epss 0.4%2026-09-23: epss 0.4%2026-09-24: epss 0.4%2026-09-25: epss 0.4%2026-09-26: epss 0.4%2026-09-27: epss 0.4%2026-09-28: epss 0.4%2026-09-29: epss 0.4%2026-09-30: epss 0.4%2026-10-01: epss 0.4%2026-10-02: epss 0.4%2026-10-03: epss 0.4%2026-10-04: epss 0.4%2026-10-05: epss 0.4%2026-10-06: epss 0.4%2026-10-07: epss 0.4%2026-10-08: epss 0.4%2026-10-09: epss 0.4%2026-10-10: epss 0.4%2026-10-11: epss 0.4%2026-10-12: epss 0.4%2026-10-13: epss 0.4%2026-10-14: epss 0.4%2026-10-15: epss 0.4%2026-10-16: epss 0.4%2026-10-18: epss 0.4%2026-10-19: epss 0.4%2026-10-20: epss 0.4%2026-10-21: epss 0.4%0.4%mentions/day0no mentions in 30 days2026-09-22today
  1. Published
  2. Tracked by Onyx
  3. Public PoC

Exploit availability

Public PoC flagged by vulnx; no direct exploit link among the citations.

Weaknesses

CWE-428

References 2