CVE-2021-20671
HIGHCVSS 7.2/10EPSS 1.84%
Last modified
CVE-2021-20671 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. Invalid file validation on the upload feature in GROWI versions v4.2.2 allows a remote attacker with administrative privilege to overwrite the files on the server, which may lead to arbitrary code execution.. EPSS estimates a 1.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Invalid file validation on the upload feature in GROWI versions v4.2.2 allows a remote attacker with administrative privilege to overwrite the files on the server, which may lead to arbitrary code execution.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Weseek | Growi | 4.2.2 |
References
- https://jvn.jp/en/vu/JVNVU94889258/index.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://jvn.jp/en/vu/JVNVU94889258/index.htmlThird Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-20671?
Invalid file validation on the upload feature in GROWI versions v4.2.2 allows a remote attacker with administrative privilege to overwrite the files on the server, which may lead to arbitrary code execution.
How severe is CVE-2021-20671?
CVE-2021-20671 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.84% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-20671?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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