How severe is CVE-2021-29493?

CVE-2021-29493 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2021-29493 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2021-29493?

CVE-2021-29493 affects Kennnyshiwa-cogs Project Kennnyshiwa-cogs. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2021-29493?

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

When was CVE-2021-29493 published?

CVE-2021-29493 was published on 2021-05-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2021-29493

CVE-2021-29493 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Kennnyshiwa-cogs Project Kennnyshiwa-cogs with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. 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-94.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
CVSS v2: 6.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (57th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-94
Affected product: Kennnyshiwa-cogs Project Kennnyshiwa-cogs
Published: 2021-05-06
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Kennnyshiwa-cogs contains cogs for Red Discordbot. An RCE exploit has been found in the Tickets module of kennnyshiwa-cogs. This exploit allows discord users to craft a message that can reveal sensitive and harmful information. Users can upgrade to version 5a84d60018468e5c0346f7ee74b2b4650a6dade7 to receive a patch or, as a workaround, unload tickets to render the exploit unusable.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-29493?: Kennnyshiwa-cogs contains cogs for Red Discordbot. An RCE exploit has been found in the Tickets module of kennnyshiwa-cogs. This exploit allows discord users to craft a message that can reveal sensitive and harmful information. Users can upgrade to version 5a84d60018468e5c0346f7ee74b2b4650a6dade7 to receive a patch or, as a workaround, unload tickets to render the exploit unusable.
How severe is CVE-2021-29493?: CVE-2021-29493 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2021-29493 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2021-29493?: CVE-2021-29493 affects Kennnyshiwa-cogs Project Kennnyshiwa-cogs. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2021-29493?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2021-29493 published?: CVE-2021-29493 was published on 2021-05-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:kennnyshiwa-cogs_project:kennnyshiwa-cogs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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