Vulnerability in Sysaid

CVE-2021-43972

An unrestricted file copy vulnerability in /UserSelfServiceSettings.jsp in SysAid ITIL 20.4.74 b10 allows a remote authenticated attacker to copy arbitrary files on the server filesystem to the web root (with an arbitrary filename) via the tempFile and fileName parameters in the HTTP POST body.

EPSS: 0.015 (71.0th 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:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

  • Sysaid — versions 20.4.74
  • N/a — versions n/a

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-43972?
CVE-2021-43972 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sysaid. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2022-01-11.
How severe is CVE-2021-43972?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-43972 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.