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CVE-2021-25763

In JetBrains Ktor before 1.4.2, weak cipher suites were enabled by default.

5.3 Medium

In JetBrains Ktor before 1.4.2, weak cipher suites were enabled by default.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.55%Down 0.1 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.3

In JetBrains Ktor before 1.4.2, weak cipher suites were enabled by default.

Record
CVE-2021-25763
CVSS 3.1
5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-327
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

In JetBrains Ktor before 1.4.2, weak cipher suites were enabled by default.

Record
CVE-2021-25763
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-12646 No score

In JetBrains Ktor before 1.4.2, weak cipher suites were enabled by default.

Record
EUVD-2021-12646
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7m4m-xwpv-qmvh No score

In JetBrains Ktor before 1.4.2, weak cipher suites were enabled by default.

In JetBrains Ktor before 1.4.2, weak cipher suites were enabled by default.

Record
GHSA-7m4m-xwpv-qmvh
Weakness
CWE-327
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 5.3

In JetBrains Ktor before 1.4.2, weak cipher suites were enabled by default.

Record
CVE-2021-25763
CVSS 3.1
5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2021-25763 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in Jetbrains Ktor, published February 3, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.55%, the 46th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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