What is CVE-2021-40861?

CVE-2021-40861 is a high-severity vulnerability in Genesys Intelligent Workload Distribution Manager, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2021-12-08.

How severe is CVE-2021-40861?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.

SQL Injection in Genesys Intelligent Workload Distribution Manager

CVE-2021-40861

A SQL Injection in the custom filter query component in Genesys intelligent Workload Distribution (IWD) 9.0.017.07 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries via the value attribute, with which all data in the database can be extracted and OS command execution is possible depending on the permissions and/or database engine.

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

EPSS: 0.017 (74.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Genesys Intelligent_workload_distribution_manager
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-89 — SQL Injection

References

cve@mitre.org (Product, x_refsource_MISC, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-40861?: CVE-2021-40861 is a high-severity vulnerability in Genesys Intelligent Workload Distribution Manager, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2021-12-08.
How severe is CVE-2021-40861?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.