CVE-2021-45887
An issue was discovered in PONTON X/P Messenger before 3.11.2. Due to path traversal in private...
An issue was discovered in PONTON X/P Messenger before 3.11.2. Due to path traversal in private/SchemaSetUpload.do for uploaded ZIP files, an executable script can be uploaded by web application administrators, giving the attacker remote code execution on the underlying server via an imgs/*.jsp URI.
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
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
An issue was discovered in PONTON X/P Messenger before 3.11.2. Due to path traversal in private/SchemaSetUpload.do for uploaded ZIP files, an executable script can be uploaded by web application administrators, giving the attacker remote code execution on the underlying server via an imgs/*.jsp URI.
- Record
CVE-2021-45887- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
An issue was discovered in PONTON X/P Messenger before 3.11.2. Due to path traversal in private/SchemaSetUpload.do for uploaded ZIP files, an executable script can be uploaded by web application administrators, giving the attacker remote code execution on the underlying server via an imgs/*.jsp URI.
- Record
CVE-2021-45887- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-32603 No score
An issue was discovered in PONTON X/P Messenger before 3.11.2. Due to path traversal in private/SchemaSetUpload.do for uploaded ZIP files, an executable script can be uploaded by web application administrators, giving the attacker remote code execution on the underlying server via an imgs/*.jsp URI.
- Record
EUVD-2021-32603- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8wxv-h3rf-649m
An issue was discovered in PONTON X/P Messenger before 3.11.2. Due to path traversal in private...
An issue was discovered in PONTON X/P Messenger before 3.11.2. Due to path traversal in private/SchemaSetUpload.do for uploaded ZIP files, an executable script can be uploaded by web application administrators, giving the attacker remote code execution on the underlying server via an imgs/*.jsp URI.
- Record
GHSA-8wxv-h3rf-649m- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-45887 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Ponton X\/p Messenger, published March 13, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.47%, the 89th percentile. No source names a fixed version.