CVE-2021-38617

HighCVSS 8.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

In Eigen NLP 3.10.1, a lack of access control on the /auth/v1/user/ user creation endpoint allows a standard user to create a super user account with a defined password. This directly leads to privilege escalation.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 8.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Sep 7, 2021
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2021-38617: High severity, CVSS 8.8 | Vulnix