CVE-2021-38243

CVE-2021-38243 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Xunruicms 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-94.

Key facts

Description

xunruicms up to v4.5.1 was discovered to contain a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in /index.php. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted GET request.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-38243?
xunruicms up to v4.5.1 was discovered to contain a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in /index.php. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted GET request.
How severe is CVE-2021-38243?
CVE-2021-38243 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-2021-38243 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-2021-38243?
CVE-2021-38243 affects Xunruicms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2021-38243?
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-2021-38243 published?
CVE-2021-38243 was published on 2023-09-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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