How severe is CVE-2021-22853?

CVE-2021-22853 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, 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 low.

Is CVE-2021-22853 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (59th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2021-22853?

CVE-2021-22853 affects Hr Portal Project Hr Portal. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2021-22853?

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

When was CVE-2021-22853 published?

CVE-2021-22853 was published on 2021-02-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2021-22853

CVE-2021-22853 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hr Portal Project Hr Portal with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. 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-284.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.4)
CVSS v2: 5.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (59th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-284
Affected product: Hr Portal Project Hr Portal
Published: 2021-02-17
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The HR Portal of Soar Cloud System fails to manage access control. While obtaining user ID, remote attackers can access sensitive data via a specific data packet, such as user’s login information, further causing the login function not to work.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-22853?: The HR Portal of Soar Cloud System fails to manage access control. While obtaining user ID, remote attackers can access sensitive data via a specific data packet, such as user’s login information, further causing the login function not to work.
How severe is CVE-2021-22853?: CVE-2021-22853 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, 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 low.
Is CVE-2021-22853 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (59th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2021-22853?: CVE-2021-22853 affects Hr Portal Project Hr Portal. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2021-22853?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2021-22853 published?: CVE-2021-22853 was published on 2021-02-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:hr_portal_project:hr_portal:7.3.2020.1013:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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