How severe is CVE-2021-43199?

CVE-2021-43199 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2021-43199 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (47th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2021-43199?

CVE-2021-43199 affects Jetbrains Teamcity. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2021-43199?

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

When was CVE-2021-43199 published?

CVE-2021-43199 was published on 2021-11-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2021-43199

CVE-2021-43199 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jetbrains Teamcity with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. 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-276.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (47th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-276
Affected product: Jetbrains Teamcity
Published: 2021-11-09
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

In JetBrains TeamCity before 2021.1.2, permission checks in the Create Patch functionality are insufficient.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-43199?: In JetBrains TeamCity before 2021.1.2, permission checks in the Create Patch functionality are insufficient.
How severe is CVE-2021-43199?: CVE-2021-43199 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2021-43199 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (47th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2021-43199?: CVE-2021-43199 affects Jetbrains Teamcity. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2021-43199?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2021-43199 published?: CVE-2021-43199 was published on 2021-11-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://blog.jetbrains.com/blog/2021/11/08/jetbrains-security-bulletin-q3-2021/

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:jetbrains:teamcity:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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