What is CVE-2021-28969?

CVE-2021-28969 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fireeye Email Malware Protection System, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2021-04-01.

How severe is CVE-2021-28969?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

SQL Injection in Fireeye Email Malware Protection System

CVE-2021-28969

eMPS 9.0.1.923211 on FireEye EX 3500 devices allows remote authenticated users to conduct SQL injection attacks via the sort_by parameter to the email search feature. According to the vendor, the issue is fixed in 9.0.3. NOTE: this is different from CVE-2020-25034 and affects newer versions of the software.

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

EPSS: 0.013 (67.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Fireeye Email_malware_protection_system — versions 9.0.1.923211
Fireeye Ex_3500
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-89 — SQL Injection

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-28969?: CVE-2021-28969 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fireeye Email Malware Protection System, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2021-04-01.
How severe is CVE-2021-28969?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.