CVE-2021-27581: SQL Injection

Published Mar 5, 2021
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Updated

The Blog module in Kentico CMS 5.5 R2 build 5.5.3996 allows SQL injection via the tagname parameter.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Kentico Kentico CMS=5.5-r2

Event History

Mar 5, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:29 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:29 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-27581?

CVE-2021-27581 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for SQL injection.

2

How does CVE-2021-27581 affect Kentico CMS?

CVE-2021-27581 allows attackers to exploit the Blog module in Kentico CMS 5.5 R2 build 5.5.3996 via the tagname parameter.

3

How do I fix CVE-2021-27581?

To fix CVE-2021-27581, upgrading to a patched version of Kentico CMS or applying any available security updates is recommended.

4

Can CVE-2021-27581 lead to data breaches?

Yes, successful exploitation of CVE-2021-27581 can lead to unauthorized access to the database, potentially resulting in data breaches.

5

Is CVE-2021-27581 specific to certain versions of Kentico CMS?

CVE-2021-27581 specifically affects Kentico CMS version 5.5 R2 build 5.5.3996.

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