CVE-2021-43287
An issue was discovered in ThoughtWorks GoCD before 21.3.0. The business continuity add-on, which...
An issue was discovered in ThoughtWorks GoCD before 21.3.0. The business continuity add-on, which is enabled by default, leaks all secrets known to the GoCD server to unauthenticated attackers.
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
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
An issue was discovered in ThoughtWorks GoCD before 21.3.0. The business continuity add-on, which is enabled by default, leaks all secrets known to the GoCD server to unauthenticated attackers.
- Record
CVE-2021-43287- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
An issue was discovered in ThoughtWorks GoCD before 21.3.0. The business continuity add-on, which is enabled by default, leaks all secrets known to the GoCD server to unauthenticated attackers.
- Record
CVE-2021-43287- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-30231 No score
An issue was discovered in ThoughtWorks GoCD before 21.3.0. The business continuity add-on, which is enabled by default, leaks all secrets known to the GoCD server to unauthenticated attackers.
- Record
EUVD-2021-30231- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4x25-wq2v-85f9
7.5
An issue was discovered in ThoughtWorks GoCD before 21.3.0. The business continuity add-on, which...
An issue was discovered in ThoughtWorks GoCD before 21.3.0. The business continuity add-on, which is enabled by default, leaks all secrets known to the GoCD server to unauthenticated attackers.
- Record
GHSA-4x25-wq2v-85f9- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
7.5
An issue was discovered in ThoughtWorks GoCD before 21.3.0. The business continuity add-on, which is enabled by default, leaks all secrets known to the GoCD server to unauthenticated attackers.
- Record
CVE-2021-43287- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Nuclei | Pre-Auth Takeover of Build Pipelines in GoCD | |
| PoC in GitHub | HigorGabrielDCF/GoCD_PoC_Supply_Chain_Attack | 2025-10-11 |
| PoC in GitHub | Wrin9/CVE-2021-43287 | 2022-05-07 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, Nuclei, NVD, OSV, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-43287 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Thoughtworks Gocd, published April 14, 2022. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 27.4%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.