CVE-2021-26471
CVE-2021-26471 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Vembu Bdr Suite with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
- CVSS v2: 7.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (81st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Vembu Bdr Suite
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
In VembuBDR before 4.2.0.1 and VembuOffsiteDR before 4.2.0.1, the http API located at /sgwebservice_o.php accepts a command argument. Using this command argument an unauthenticated attacker can execute arbitrary shell commands.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-26471?
- In VembuBDR before 4.2.0.1 and VembuOffsiteDR before 4.2.0.1, the http API located at /sgwebservice_o.php accepts a command argument. Using this command argument an unauthenticated attacker can execute arbitrary shell commands.
- How severe is CVE-2021-26471?
- CVE-2021-26471 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2021-26471 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (81st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2021-26471?
- CVE-2021-26471 primarily affects Vembu Bdr Suite. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2021-26471?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2021-26471 published?
- CVE-2021-26471 was published on 2021-06-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://csirt.divd.nl/2021/05/11/Vembu-zero-days/
- https://csirt.divd.nl/cases/DIVD-2020-00011/
- https://csirt.divd.nl/cves/CVE-2021-26471/
- https://www.wbsec.nl/vembu
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:vembu:bdr_suite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vembu:offsite_dr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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