How severe is CVE-2021-35048?

CVE-2021-35048 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-2021-35048 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2021-35048?

CVE-2021-35048 primarily affects Fidelissecurity Deception. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2021-35048?

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-2021-35048 published?

CVE-2021-35048 was published on 2021-06-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2021-35048

CVE-2021-35048 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Fidelissecurity Deception 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. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-89.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
CVSS v2: 7.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (67th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-89
Affected product: Fidelissecurity Deception
Published: 2021-06-25
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Vulnerability in Fidelis Network and Deception CommandPost enables unauthenticated SQL injection through the web interface. The vulnerability could lead to exposure of authentication tokens in some versions of Fidelis software. The vulnerability is present in Fidelis Network and Deception versions prior to 9.3.7 and in version 9.4. Patches and updates are available to address this vulnerability.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-35048?: Vulnerability in Fidelis Network and Deception CommandPost enables unauthenticated SQL injection through the web interface. The vulnerability could lead to exposure of authentication tokens in some versions of Fidelis software. The vulnerability is present in Fidelis Network and Deception versions prior to 9.3.7 and in version 9.4. Patches and updates are available to address this vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2021-35048?: CVE-2021-35048 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-2021-35048 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2021-35048?: CVE-2021-35048 primarily affects Fidelissecurity Deception. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2021-35048?: 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-2021-35048 published?: CVE-2021-35048 was published on 2021-06-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (4)

cpe:2.3:a:fidelissecurity:deception:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fidelissecurity:deception:9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fidelissecurity:network:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fidelissecurity:network:9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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