What is CVE-2021-26908?

CVE-2021-26908 is a low-severity vulnerability in Automox, classified under Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2021-04-23.

How severe is CVE-2021-26908?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Automox

CVE-2021-26908

Automox Agent prior to version 31 logs potentially sensitive information in local log files, which could be used by a locally-authenticated attacker to subvert an organization's security program. The issue has since been fixed in version 31 of the Automox Agent.

Published 2021-04-23 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.3 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (14.1th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 14th percentile — 14.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Automox
Automox Agent — versions 30

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-532 — Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

References

community.automox.com/t/cve-2021-26908-and-cve-201-26909-automox-agent-informat… (Vendor Advisory)
www.rapid7.com/blog/post/2021/04/13/cve-2021-26908-and-cve-2021-26909-automox-a… (Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-26908?: CVE-2021-26908 is a low-severity vulnerability in Automox, classified under Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2021-04-23.
How severe is CVE-2021-26908?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.