CVE-2021-25960
HIGHDescription
In “SuiteCRM” application, v7.11.18 through v7.11.19 and v7.10.29 through v7.10.31 are affected by “CSV Injection” vulnerability (Formula Injection). A low privileged attacker can use accounts module to inject payloads in the input fields. When an administrator access accounts module to export the data as a CSV file and opens it, the payload gets executed. This was not fixed properly as part of CVE-2020-15301, allowing the attacker to bypass the security measure.
How to fix
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Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.
CVSS v3 Vector
Exploitability
Impact
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploit Intelligence
Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 65% of all known CVEs.
References
Related Vulnerabilities
Other CWE-1236 vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all
| CVE | Severity | CVSS | EPSS | Exploited | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2021-33256 | High | 8.8 | 79% | - | - |
| CVE-2018-11652 | Critical | 9.8 | 24% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2020-36962 | Critical | 9.8 | 11% | - | - |
| CVE-2019-12765 | Critical | 9.8 | 10% | - | - |
| CVE-2019-14749 | High | 8.8 | 9.6% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2020-9372 | High | 7.8 | 8.6% | - | Fix |
Common questions
How do I fix CVE-2021-25960?
Upgrade suitecrm to 7.11.21 or later.
Is CVE-2021-25960 being actively exploited?
Not that we know of. CVE-2021-25960 is not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Its EPSS score of 1.2% is the estimated probability that it will be exploited in the next 30 days. That is higher than 65% of all scored CVEs.
How severe is CVE-2021-25960?
CVE-2021-25960 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.0, rated high. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.
What does CVE-2021-25960 affect?
Published advisories record a fix for suitecrm (NVD). Only products with a sourced advisory are listed, so treat this as what we can cite rather than a complete inventory.
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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.