Auth bypass in Lucee

CVE-2021-21307

Lucee Server is a dynamic, Java based (JSR-223), tag and scripting language used for rapid web application development. In Lucee Admin before versions 5.3.7.47, 5.3.6.68 or 5.3.5.96 there is an unauthenticated remote code exploit. This is fixed in versions 5.3.7.47, 5.3.6.68 or 5.3.5.96. As a workaround, one can block access to the Lucee Administrator.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.892 (99.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.6 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-21307?
CVE-2021-21307 is a high-severity vulnerability in Lucee, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 8.6/10. Published 2021-02-11.
How severe is CVE-2021-21307?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.6 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-21307 known to be exploited?
6 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.