How severe is CVE-2021-20788?

CVE-2021-20788 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2021-20788 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (56th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2021-20788?

CVE-2021-20788 primarily affects Groupsession. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2021-20788?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2021-20788 published?

CVE-2021-20788 was published on 2021-07-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2021-20788

CVE-2021-20788 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Groupsession with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-918.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.3)
CVSS v2: 4.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (56th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-918
Affected product: Groupsession
Published: 2021-07-30
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in GroupSession (GroupSession Free edition from ver2.2.0 to the version prior to ver5.1.0, GroupSession byCloud from ver3.0.3 to the version prior to ver5.1.0, and GroupSession ZION from ver3.0.3 to the version prior to ver5.1.0) allows a remote authenticated attacker to conduct a port scan from the product and/or obtain information from the internal Web server.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-20788?: Server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in GroupSession (GroupSession Free edition from ver2.2.0 to the version prior to ver5.1.0, GroupSession byCloud from ver3.0.3 to the version prior to ver5.1.0, and GroupSession ZION from ver3.0.3 to the version prior to ver5.1.0) allows a remote authenticated attacker to conduct a port scan from the product and/or obtain information from the internal Web server.
How severe is CVE-2021-20788?: CVE-2021-20788 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2021-20788 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (56th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2021-20788?: CVE-2021-20788 primarily affects Groupsession. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2021-20788?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2021-20788 published?: CVE-2021-20788 was published on 2021-07-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:groupsession:groupsession:*:*:*:*:free:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:groupsession:groupsession_bycloud:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:groupsession:groupsession_zion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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