CVE-2021-47720

CVE-2021-47720 is a high-severity vulnerability in Orangescrum with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.1. 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

Description

Orangescrum 1.8.0 contains an authenticated SQL injection vulnerability that allows authorized users to manipulate database queries through multiple vulnerable parameters. Attackers can inject malicious SQL code into parameters like old_project_id, project_id, uuid, and uniqid to potentially extract or modify database information.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-47720?
Orangescrum 1.8.0 contains an authenticated SQL injection vulnerability that allows authorized users to manipulate database queries through multiple vulnerable parameters. Attackers can inject malicious SQL code into parameters like old_project_id, project_id, uuid, and uniqid to potentially extract or modify database information.
How severe is CVE-2021-47720?
CVE-2021-47720 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.1, 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 low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2021-47720 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2021-47720?
CVE-2021-47720 affects Orangescrum. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2021-47720?
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.
Does CVE-2021-47720 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2021-47720 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-204817.
When was CVE-2021-47720 published?
CVE-2021-47720 was published on 2025-12-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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