CVE-2021-32849
CVE-2021-32849 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gerapy 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-77.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
- CVSS v2: 9.0
- EPSS exploit prediction: 8% (94th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-77
- Affected product: Gerapy
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Gerapy is a distributed crawler management framework. Prior to version 0.9.9, an authenticated user could execute arbitrary commands. This issue is fixed in version 0.9.9. There are no known workarounds.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-32849?
- Gerapy is a distributed crawler management framework. Prior to version 0.9.9, an authenticated user could execute arbitrary commands. This issue is fixed in version 0.9.9. There are no known workarounds.
- How severe is CVE-2021-32849?
- CVE-2021-32849 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-2021-32849 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 8% (94th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2021-32849?
- CVE-2021-32849 affects Gerapy. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2021-32849?
- 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-2021-32849 published?
- CVE-2021-32849 was published on 2022-01-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/Gerapy/Gerapy/issues/197
- https://github.com/Gerapy/Gerapy/issues/217
- https://github.com/Gerapy/Gerapy/security/advisories/GHSA-756h-r2c9-qp5j
- https://lgtm.com/projects/g/Gerapy/Gerapy?mode=tree&ruleFocus=1505994646253
- https://securitylab.github.com/advisories/GHSL-2021-076-gerapy/
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:gerapy:gerapy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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