CVE-2021-42641

Exp

PrinterLogic Web Stack versions 19.1.1.13 SP9 and below are vulnerable to an Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) vulnerability that allows an unauthenticated attacker to disclose the username and email address of all users.

Published: 2022-02-02 Last update: 2026-06-17 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2021-42641 is rated High Exploit Risk (73.8/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.06%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +1.26% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. 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.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2021-42641

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2021-42641

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 0.80% 2.06% +1.26%
2 2025-11-21 0.93% 0.80% -0.13%
3 2025-11-18 0.93%

Full EPSS history (14 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2021-42641

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 3.1 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:H)
Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:N)
Data isn’t meaningfully altered or forged.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
3.9 3.6 [email protected]
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2021-42641

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2021-42641

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
printerlogic web_stack < 19.1.1.13 cpe:2.3:a:printerlogic:web_stack:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
printerlogic web_stack 19.1.1.13 cpe:2.3:a:printerlogic:web_stack:19.1.1.13:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
printerlogic web_stack 19.1.1.13 cpe:2.3:a:printerlogic:web_stack:19.1.1.13:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
printerlogic web_stack 19.1.1.13 cpe:2.3:a:printerlogic:web_stack:19.1.1.13:sp3-3:*:*:*:*:*:*
printerlogic web_stack 19.1.1.13 cpe:2.3:a:printerlogic:web_stack:19.1.1.13:sp9:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2021-42641

URL Tags
http://printerlogic.com Product
https://portswigger.net/daily-swig/printerlogic-vendor-addresses-triple-rce-threat-against-all-connected-endpoints Third Party Advisory
https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/127194/security/printerlogic-printer-management-suite-flaws.html Third Party Advisory
https://thecyberthrone.in/2022/01/26/printerlogic-%F0%9F%96%A8-fixes-critical-vulnerabilities-in-its-suite/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=printerlogic-%25f0%259f%2596%25a8-fixes-critical-vulnerabilities-in-its-suite Third Party Advisory
https://www.printerlogic.com/security-bulletin/ Vendor Advisory
https://www.securityweek.com/printerlogic-patches-code-execution-flaws-printer-management-suite Third Party Advisory
https://www.yahooinc.com/paranoids/paranoids-vulnerability-research-printerlogic-issues-security-alert/ Exploit Third Party Advisory
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