CVE-2021-46570: bentley microstation Use of Uninitialized Variable
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-46570 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Use of Uninitialized Variable vulnerability in bentley microstation. EPSS estimates a 2.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 18-02-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Bentley View 10.16.0.80. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of JT files. The issue results from the lack of proper initialization of memory prior to accessing it. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-15364.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 2 sources · 3 versions- NVDNIST7.8HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
2.11%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
82%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 2.11% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Bentley3 products
- microstation< 10.16.02
- microstation_connect≤ 10.16.0.80
- view10.16.0.80 | < 10.16.02
1 vendor · 3 products