The useradm service 1.14.0 (in Northern.tech Mender Enterprise 2.7.x before 2.7.1) and 1.13.0 (in Northern.tech Mender Enterprise 2.6.x before 2.6.1) allows users to access the system with their JWT token after logout, because of missing invalidation (if the JWT verification cache is enabled).
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2021-35342 is rated Moderate Risk (51.5/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.03%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 0.21% | 1.03% | +0.82% |
| 2 | 2025-11-21 | 0.28% | 0.21% | -0.07% |
| 3 | 2025-11-18 | — | 0.28% | — |
Full EPSS history (14 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 3.1 | HIGH |
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3.9 | 3.6 | [email protected] |
| 4.3 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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8.6 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| northern.tech | useradm | 1.14.0 | cpe:2.3:a:northern.tech:useradm:1.14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| northern.tech | useradm | 1.13.0 | cpe:2.3:a:northern.tech:useradm:1.13.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://mender.io/blog/cve-2021-35342-useradm-logout-vulnerabililty | Third Party Advisory |
| https://northern.tech/our-products | Product Vendor Advisory |