CVE-2021-26593

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

In Directus 8.x through 8.8.1, an attacker can see all users in the CMS using the API /users/{id}. For each call, they get in response a lot of information about the user (such as email address, first name, and last name) but also the secret for 2FA if one exists. This secret can be regenerated. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Feb 23, 2021
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2021-26593: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix