How severe is CVE-2021-25672?

CVE-2021-25672 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2021-25672 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-2021-25672?

CVE-2021-25672 affects Mendix Forgot Password. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2021-25672?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2021-25672 published?

CVE-2021-25672 was published on 2021-03-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2021-25672

CVE-2021-25672 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mendix Forgot Password with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. 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: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
CVSS v2: 6.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (56th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-284
Affected product: Mendix Forgot Password
Published: 2021-03-15
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in Mendix Forgot Password Appstore module (All Versions < V3.2.1). The Forgot Password Marketplace module does not properly control access. An attacker could take over accounts.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-25672?: A vulnerability has been identified in Mendix Forgot Password Appstore module (All Versions < V3.2.1). The Forgot Password Marketplace module does not properly control access. An attacker could take over accounts.
How severe is CVE-2021-25672?: CVE-2021-25672 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2021-25672 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-2021-25672?: CVE-2021-25672 affects Mendix Forgot Password. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2021-25672?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2021-25672 published?: CVE-2021-25672 was published on 2021-03-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-917115.pdf

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:mendix:forgot_password:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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