Vulnerability · Published Nov 24, 2021 · Assigned by jpcert

CVE-2021-20850

Critical 9.8

In plain English

A critical-severity security flaw in PowerCMS XMLRPC API from Alfasado Inc.. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.5% (higher than 75% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)1.5%top 25.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

PowerCMS XMLRPC API of PowerCMS 5.19 and earlier, PowerCMS 4.49 and earlier, PowerCMS 3.295 and earlier, and PowerCMS 2 Series (End-of-Life, EOL) allows a remote attacker to execute an arbitrary OS command via unspecified vectors.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Alfasado Inc. PowerCMS XMLRPC API PowerCMS 5.19 and earlier, PowerCMS 4.49 and earlier, PowerCMS 3.295 and earlier, PowerCMS 2 Series (End-of-Life, EOL)

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