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CVE-2021-26703

9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 4% (pctl 90)

In your normal cycle

Critical by CVSS (9.8), but no sign of active exploitation.

Description

EPrints 3.4.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and possibly execute commands via crafted JSON/XML input to a cgi/ajax/phrase URI.

Scoring

CVSS9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.1)
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS4.03% — more likely to be exploited than 90% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-611
On CISA KEVno
Public exploitnone known
Published2021-03-01
Last modified2026-06-17

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
eprintseprints

References

→ the Explorer  ·  watch your stack  ·  NVD