Cyber Resilience

CVE-2021-40618

CriticalPublic PoC

Published: 12 October 2021

Published
12 October 2021
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0062 70.5th percentile
Risk Priority 20 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2021-40618 is a critical-severity SQL Injection (CWE-89) vulnerability in Os4Ed Opensis. Its CVSS base score is 9.8 (Critical).

Operationally, ranked in the top 29.5% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

An SQL Injection vulnerability exists in openSIS Classic 8.0 via the 1) ADDR_CONT_USRN, 2) ADDR_CONT_PSWD, 3) SECN_CONT_USRN or 4) SECN_CONT_PSWD parameters in HoldAddressFields.php.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

os4ed
opensis
8.0

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-89

Penetration testing uses SQL injection payloads against database interfaces, identifying and supporting fixes for SQL injection weaknesses.

addresses: CWE-89

Validates query inputs to prevent SQL syntax or command manipulation.

References