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CVE-2021-30209

Textpattern V4.8.4 contains an arbitrary file upload vulnerability where a plug-in can be loaded...

6.5 Medium

Textpattern V4.8.4 contains an arbitrary file upload vulnerability where a plug-in can be loaded in the background without any security verification, which may lead to obtaining system permissions.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.76%Up 0.3 points since Apr 16, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.5

Textpattern V4.8.4 contains an arbitrary file upload vulnerability where a plug-in can be loaded in the background without any security verification, which may lead to obtaining system permissions.

Record
CVE-2021-30209
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS 2.0
4.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-434
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Textpattern V4.8.4 contains an arbitrary file upload vulnerability where a plug-in can be loaded in the background without any security verification, which may lead to obtaining system permissions.

Record
CVE-2021-30209
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-17141 No score

Textpattern V4.8.4 contains an arbitrary file upload vulnerability where a plug-in can be loaded in the background without any security verification, which may lead to obtaining system permissions.

Record
EUVD-2021-17141
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-53fv-r9r8-jc5p No score

Textpattern V4.8.4 contains an arbitrary file upload vulnerability where a plug-in can be loaded...

Textpattern V4.8.4 contains an arbitrary file upload vulnerability where a plug-in can be loaded in the background without any security verification, which may lead to obtaining system permissions.

Record
GHSA-53fv-r9r8-jc5p
Weakness
CWE-434
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 6.5

Textpattern V4.8.4 contains an arbitrary file upload vulnerability where a plug-in can be loaded in the background without any security verification, which may lead to obtaining system permissions.

Record
CVE-2021-30209
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

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

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In short

CVE-2021-30209 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Textpattern, published April 15, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.76%, the 55th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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