CVE-2021-41807

7.5 HIGH

Published: January 18, 2022 Modified: February 23, 2026

Description

Lack of rate limiting in M-Files Server and M-Files Web products with versions before 21.12.10873.0 in certain type of user accounts allows unlimited amount of attempts and therefore makes brute-forcing login accounts easier.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

https://empower.m-files.com/security-advisories/CVE-2021-41807

Source: security@m-files.com

https://www.m-files.com/about/trust-center/security-vulnerabilities/cve-2021-41807/

Source: security@m-files.com

Broken Link Vendor Advisory

https://www.m-files.com/about/trust-center/security-vulnerabilities/cve-2021-41807/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Broken Link Vendor Advisory

3 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

7.5 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

0.2%

45th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-307 CWE-307

Affected Vendors

m-files

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