CVE-2021-21311—Adminer Server-Side Request Forgery Vulnerability

Vulnerability Name

Adminer Server-Side Request Forgery Vulnerability

Description

Adminer contains a server-side request forgery vulnerability that, when exploited, allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.

Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?

Ransomware Status:

Unknown

Action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Additional Notes

• https://github.com/vrana/adminer/security/advisories/GHSA-x5r2-hj5c-8jx6
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-21311

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Related Weaknesses

• CWE-918