7.5

CVE-2021-39371: debian debian_linux

CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighModified
AliasesGHSA-p9wf-3xpg-c9g5PYSEC-2021-121UBUNTU-CVE-2021-39371
Published 23-08-2021Last modified 04-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2021-39371 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 1.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
30/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.52%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 23-08-2021
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

An XML external entity (XXE) injection in PyWPS before 4.4.5 allows an attacker to view files on the application server filesystem by assigning a path to the entity. OWSLib 0.24.1 may also be affected.

CVSS metrics

6 scores · 4 sources · 3 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.52%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

74%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.52% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
1.52%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian2 products
Osgeo2 products
PyPI1 product
  • pywps< 4.5.0
Ubuntu1 product
  • pywpsAll versions (No fix recorded)

4 vendors · 6 products

References

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