CVE-2021-30490

HIGHNVD 7.87.8—

7.8

upsMonitor in ViewPower (aka ViewPowerHTML) 1.04-21012 through 1.04-21353 has insecure permissions for the service binary that enable an Authenticated User to modify files, allowing for privilege escalation.

CVSS v3: 7.8
EG Score: 7.8(medium)
EPSS: 10.6%
KEV: Not listed

Published

August 16, 2022

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (4)

cve@mitrehttps://www.0x90.zone/binary/reverse/exploitation/2020/08/16/Privilege-Escalation-ViewPower.html
cve@mitrehttps://www.power-software-download.com/viewpower.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.0x90.zone/binary/reverse/exploitation/2020/08/16/Privilege-Escalation-ViewPower.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.power-software-download.com/viewpower.html

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-276Incorrect Default Permissions

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 11× in last 7d / 18× in last 30d)

Every time one of our enrichment pipelines (NVD, MITRE cvelistV5, EPSS, CISA KEV, GHSA, OSV, vendor advisories) ran against this CVE. Most recent first.

2026-06-02 20:11 UTCepss_batch
2026-06-02 20:11 UTCepss_batch
2026-06-02 20:11 UTCepss_batch
2026-06-01 13:50 UTCepss_batch
2026-06-01 13:50 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-31 22:29 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-31 22:29 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-31 00:15 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-29 13:42 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-28 13:43 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-28 13:43 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-27 13:39 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-27 13:39 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-26 13:42 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-26 07:17 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-26 07:17 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-25 17:09 UTCEG score recompute
2026-05-25 17:09 UTCGHSA enrichment

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2021-30490?

CVE-2021-30490 is a high vulnerability published on August 16, 2022. upsMonitor in ViewPower (aka ViewPowerHTML) 1.04-21012 through 1.04-21353 has insecure permissions for the service binary that enable an Authenticated User to modify files, allowing for privilege escalation.

When was CVE-2021-30490 disclosed?

CVE-2021-30490 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 16, 2022, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2021-30490 actively exploited?

CVE-2021-30490 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 10.6% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2021-30490?

CVE-2021-30490 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2021-30490?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2021-30490, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

Dependency Blast Radius

See which npm, PyPI, Go, and Maven packages are affected by CVE-2021-30490

Explore →

Is Your Infrastructure Affected by CVE-2021-30490?

EchelonGraph automatically scans your cloud infrastructure and maps CVE exposure using blast radius analysis.

Start Free Scan →Browse All CVEs

CVE-2021-30490

📅 Published

🔄 Last Modified

🔗 References (4)

Weakness Classification(1)

Data Freshness Timeline

❓ Frequently asked(5)

Dependency Blast Radius

Is Your Infrastructure Affected by CVE-2021-30490?

🔗 Related CVEs(same CWE)

Same CWE

Published

Last Modified

References (4)

Frequently asked(5)

Related CVEs(same CWE)