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Vulnerability record · CVE-2021-38410 · published 27 July 2022

CVE-2021-38410: Aveva batch management uncontrolled search path element vulnerability

Aveva · Batch Management

AVEVA Software Platform Common Services (PCS) Portal versions 4.5.2, 4.5.1, 4.5.0, and 4.4.6 are vulnerable to DLL hijacking through an uncontrolled search path element, which may allow an attacker control to one or more locations in the search path.

7.8 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 0.22% · top 88.4% CWE-427 · Uncontrolled search path element
7.8CVSS 3.1 base score
0.22%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
7Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

AVEVA Software Platform Common Services (PCS) Portal versions 4.5.2, 4.5.1, 4.5.0, and 4.4.6 are vulnerable to DLL hijacking through an uncontrolled search path element, which may allow an attacker control to one or more locations in the search path.

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

Affected products

7 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2021-38410), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.