CVE-2021-23404
Cross-site Request Forgery (CSRF)
This affects all versions of package sqlite-web. The SQL dashboard area allows sensitive actions to be performed without validating that the request originated from the application. This could enable an attacker to trick a user into performing these actions unknowingly through a Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attack.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used 7.6
Cross-site Request Forgery (CSRF)
This affects all versions of package sqlite-web. The SQL dashboard area allows sensitive actions to be performed without validating that the request originated from the application. This could enable an attacker to trick a user into performing these actions unknowingly through a Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attack.
- Record
CVE-2021-23404- CVSS 3.1
- 7.6 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:U/RC:R - Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-0249 7.6
This affects all versions of package sqlite-web. The SQL dashboard area allows sensitive actions to be performed without validating that the request originated from the application. This could enable an attacker to trick a user into performing these actions unknowingly through a Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attack.
- Record
EUVD-2021-0249- CVSS 3.1
- 7.6 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:U/RC:R - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2j58-pwwv-x666 7.4
Cross-Site Request Forgery in sqlite-web
This affects all versions of package sqlite-web. The SQL dashboard area allows sensitive actions to be performed without validating that the request originated from the application. This could enable an attacker to trick a user into performing these actions unknowingly through a Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attack.
- Record
GHSA-2j58-pwwv-x666- CVSS 3.1
- 7.4 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L/E:F - Weakness
- CWE-352
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD 7.6
This affects all versions of package sqlite-web. The SQL dashboard area allows sensitive actions to be performed without validating that the request originated from the application. This could enable an attacker to trick a user into performing these actions unknowingly through a Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attack.
- Record
CVE-2021-23404- CVSS 3.1
- 7.6 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L - CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-352
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-2j58-pwwv-x666 7.6
Cross-Site Request Forgery in sqlite-web
This affects all versions of package sqlite-web. The SQL dashboard area allows sensitive actions to be performed without validating that the request originated from the application. This could enable an attacker to trick a user into performing these actions unknowingly through a Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attack.
- Record
GHSA-2j58-pwwv-x666- CVSS 3.1
- 7.6 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L/E:F - Weakness
- CWE-352
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVPYSEC-2021-332No score
This affects all versions of package sqlite-web. The SQL dashboard area allows sensitive actions to be performed without validating that the request originated from the application. This could enable an attacker to trick a user into performing these actions unknowingly through a Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attack.
- Record
PYSEC-2021-332- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
sqlite-webPyPI | through 0.6.5 | None known |
sqlite-webPyPI | through 0.6.5, plus listed versions 0.1.10.1.30.1.40.1.50.1.6 Show 25 moreShow less0.1.70.1.80.2.00.2.10.2.20.3.00.3.10.3.20.3.30.3.40.3.50.3.60.3.70.3.80.3.90.4.00.4.10.5.00.5.10.5.20.6.00.6.10.6.20.6.30.6.4 | None known |
sqlite-webPyPI | All versions, plus listed versions 0.1.10.1.30.1.40.1.50.1.6 Show 25 moreShow less0.1.70.1.80.2.00.2.10.2.20.3.00.3.10.3.20.3.30.3.40.3.50.3.60.3.70.3.80.3.90.4.00.4.10.5.00.5.10.5.20.6.00.6.10.6.20.6.30.6.4 | None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-23404 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.6) in Sqlite-web Project Sqlite-web, published September 8, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.48%, the 41st percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PYTHON-SQLITEWEB-1316324
github.com/coleifer/sqlite-web/blob/2e7c85da3d37f80074ed3ae39b5851069b4f301c/sqlite_web/__main__.py%23L1
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-23404
github.com/coleifer/sqlite-web/blob/2e7c85da3d37f80074ed3ae39b5851069b4f301c/sqlite_web/__main__.py
github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/sqlite-web/PYSEC-2021-332.yaml
github.com/coleifer/sqlite-web/blob/4ba53979eb342c69fb3b7a75eeed43da7a3d3822/sqlite_web/sqlite_web.py
github.com/advisories/GHSA-2j58-pwwv-x666
github.com/coleifer/sqlite-web