CVE-2021-41596

Name: CVE-2021-41596
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2021-10-04T17:15:08.82+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 1.77%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-41596 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. SuiteCRM before 7.10.33 and 7.11.22 allows information disclosure via Directory Traversal. An attacker can partially include arbitrary files via the importFile parameter of the RefreshMapping import functionality.. EPSS estimates a 1.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

SuiteCRM before 7.10.33 and 7.11.22 allows information disclosure via Directory Traversal. An attacker can partially include arbitrary files via the importFile parameter of the RefreshMapping import functionality.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.3/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.77%

75.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Salesagility	Suitecrm	< 7.10.33
Salesagility	Suitecrm	>= 7.11.0, < 7.11.22

References

https://docs.suitecrm.com/admin/releases/7.10.x/#_7_10_33Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://docs.suitecrm.com/admin/releases/7.11.x/#_7_11_22Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/ach-ing/cves/blob/main/CVE-2021-41596.mdThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/salesagility/SuiteCRMProduct, Third Party Advisory
https://suitecrm.comVendor Advisory
https://docs.suitecrm.com/admin/releases/7.10.x/#_7_10_33Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://docs.suitecrm.com/admin/releases/7.11.x/#_7_11_22Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/ach-ing/cves/blob/main/CVE-2021-41596.mdThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/salesagility/SuiteCRMProduct, Third Party Advisory
https://suitecrm.comVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 4, 2021
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-41596?

How severe is CVE-2021-41596?

CVE-2021-41596 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.77% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2021-41596?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2021-41596?

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Source: NVD / NIST