CVE-2021-45898

Name: CVE-2021-45898
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-01-28T17:15:15.127+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.07%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-45898 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. SuiteCRM before 7.12.3 and 8.x before 8.0.2 allows local file inclusion.. EPSS estimates a 1.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

SuiteCRM before 7.12.3 and 8.x before 8.0.2 allows local file inclusion.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.07%

60.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Salesagility	Suitecrm	< 7.12.3	—
Salesagility	Suitecrm	>= 8.0.0, < 8.0.2	—
Salesagility	Suitecrm	8.0	Beta

References

https://docs.suitecrm.com/8.x/admin/releases/8.0/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://docs.suitecrm.com/admin/releases/7.12.x/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://docs.suitecrm.com/8.x/admin/releases/8.0/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://docs.suitecrm.com/admin/releases/7.12.x/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 28, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-45898?

SuiteCRM before 7.12.3 and 8.x before 8.0.2 allows local file inclusion.

How severe is CVE-2021-45898?

CVE-2021-45898 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.07% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2021-45898?

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-2021-45898?

Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.

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Source: NVD / NIST