CVE-2021-27522
CVSS v3
8.8
HIGH
EPSS Score
1.1 %
exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
Learnsite 1.2.5.0 contains a remote privilege escalation vulnerability in /Manager/index.aspx through the JudgIsAdmin() function. By modifying the initial letter of the key of a user cookie, the key of the administrator cookie can be obtained.
Technical details
- Published
- 2021-04-08
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2021-27522?
Learnsite 1.2.5.0 contains a remote privilege escalation vulnerability in /Manager/index.aspx through the JudgIsAdmin() function. By modifying the initial letter of the key of a user cookie, the key of the administrator cookie can be obtained.
Is CVE-2021-27522 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2021-27522 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.1% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-27522?
CVE-2021-27522 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity).
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