CVE-2021-43289
An issue was discovered in ThoughtWorks GoCD before 21.3.0. An attacker who has compromised a...
An issue was discovered in ThoughtWorks GoCD before 21.3.0. An attacker who has compromised a GoCD agent can upload a malicious file into an arbitrary directory of a GoCD server, but does not control the filename.
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
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
An issue was discovered in ThoughtWorks GoCD before 21.3.0. An attacker who has compromised a GoCD agent can upload a malicious file into an arbitrary directory of a GoCD server, but does not control the filename.
- Record
CVE-2021-43289- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
An issue was discovered in ThoughtWorks GoCD before 21.3.0. An attacker who has compromised a GoCD agent can upload a malicious file into an arbitrary directory of a GoCD server, but does not control the filename.
- Record
CVE-2021-43289- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-30233 No score
An issue was discovered in ThoughtWorks GoCD before 21.3.0. An attacker who has compromised a GoCD agent can upload a malicious file into an arbitrary directory of a GoCD server, but does not control the filename.
- Record
EUVD-2021-30233- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-522c-r5fp-4rxh
An issue was discovered in ThoughtWorks GoCD before 21.3.0. An attacker who has compromised a...
An issue was discovered in ThoughtWorks GoCD before 21.3.0. An attacker who has compromised a GoCD agent can upload a malicious file into an arbitrary directory of a GoCD server, but does not control the filename.
- Record
GHSA-522c-r5fp-4rxh- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
An issue was discovered in ThoughtWorks GoCD before 21.3.0. An attacker who has compromised a GoCD agent can upload a malicious file into an arbitrary directory of a GoCD server, but does not control the filename.
- Record
CVE-2021-43289- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-43289 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Thoughtworks Gocd, published April 14, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.34%, the 83rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.