CVE-2021-47916: Simple CMS 2.1 SQL Injection Vulnerability via Users Module

Published Feb 1, 2026
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Updated

Rejected reason: This CVE ID has been rejected or withdrawn by its CVE Numbering Authority.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Simple CMS Simple CMS

Event History

Feb 1, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:15 PM
Rejected
via MITRE·12:15 PM
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 PM
Description
Rejected
via MITRE·10:37 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-47916?

CVE-2021-47916 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote SQL injection attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2021-47916?

To mitigate CVE-2021-47916, sanitize user inputs in the users module and implement parameterized queries.

3

What is affected by CVE-2021-47916?

CVE-2021-47916 affects Simple CMS versions prior to 2.1 and can be exploited through the admin.php file.

4

Who can exploit CVE-2021-47916?

CVE-2021-47916 can be exploited by privileged attackers who have access to the vulnerable admin interface.

5

What types of attacks can be performed using CVE-2021-47916?

CVE-2021-47916 can enable attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands, leading to data leakage, database modification, or even complete system compromise.

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