MasaCMS 7.2.1 is affected by a path traversal vulnerability in /index.cfm/_api/asset/image/.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2021-42183 is rated High Exploit Risk (74.1/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 44.56%, 97th percentile). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ | |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
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 | 2026-03-08 | 51.01% | 44.56% | -6.45% |
| 2 | 2025-11-21 | 44.56% | 51.01% | +6.45% |
| 3 | 2025-11-18 | — | 44.56% | — |
Full EPSS history (21 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] |
| 5.0 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
|
10.0 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/0xRaw/CVE-2021-42183 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/MasaCMS/MasaCMS | Product Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/MasaCMS/MasaCMS/blob/9bff7989ab902b2c42499bd4d1582e30d1ec4fe9/core/mura/content/file/fileManager.cfc#L368 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |