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CVE-2021-45790

No exploitation reported by the sources we read.

  • Published2022-09-29
  • WeaknessCWE-434

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Description

An arbitrary file upload vulnerability was found in Metersphere v1.15.4. Unauthenticated users can upload any file to arbitrary directory, where attackers can write a cron job to execute commands.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2022-09-2903:15CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD
Metersphere
BranchAffectedFixed in
1.15= 1.15.4no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

No fix published by the sources we read yet. NVD record

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

  • NVDCVSS 3.19.8read 2026-10-23
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-434read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score1.9 %2026-11-04

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2022-09-29
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-45790?

An arbitrary file upload vulnerability was found in Metersphere v1.15.4. Unauthenticated users can upload any file to arbitrary directory, where attackers can write a cron job to execute commands.

Is CVE-2021-45790 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2021-45790 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.9% on 2026-11-04, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-45790?

CVE-2021-45790 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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