Vulnerability · Published Mar 1, 2021 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2021-26476
Critical 9.8
In plain English
A critical-severity security flaw in the affected software. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 3.1% (higher than 88% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)3.1%top 12.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
EPrints 3.4.2 allows remote attackers to execute OS commands via crafted LaTeX input to a cgi/cal?year= URI.
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://files.eprints.org/2548/ x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://github.com/grymer/CVE/blob/master/eprints_security_review.pdf x_refsource_MISC