CVE-2021-46428
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 3.23%
Last modified
CVE-2021-46428 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability exists in Sourcecodester Simple Chatbot Application 1.0 ( and previous versions via the bot_avatar parameter in SystemSettings.php.. EPSS estimates a 3.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability exists in Sourcecodester Simple Chatbot Application 1.0 ( and previous versions via the bot_avatar parameter in SystemSettings.php.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Simple Chatbot Application Project | Simple Chatbot Application | 1.0 |
References
- https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2022010093Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50672Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2022010093Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50672Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-46428?
A Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability exists in Sourcecodester Simple Chatbot Application 1.0 ( and previous versions via the bot_avatar parameter in SystemSettings.php.
How severe is CVE-2021-46428?
CVE-2021-46428 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 3.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-46428?
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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