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critical 9.8

CVE-2021-45899 json

SuiteCRM before 7.12.3 and 8.x before 8.0.2 allows PHAR deserialization that can lead to remote code execution.

published 4y ago modified 4mo ago also BIT-suitecrm-2021-45899 , EUVD-2021-32614

cvss
9.8
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
2.2%
EPSS 2.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 82%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

SuiteCRM before 7.12.3 and 8.x before 8.0.2 allows PHAR deserialization that can lead to remote code execution.

Patch / fix

  • bitnami suitecrm 7.12.3, 8.0.2
  • salesagility suitecrm 7.12.3, 8.0.2

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Exploit prediction

2.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
OSV 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
bitnami suitecrm
<7.12.3
>=8.0.0, <8.0.2
7.12.3
8.0.2

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data

References

Sources

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