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CVE-2021-26594
- Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: yes
- Published: 2021-02-23 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-269
Description
In Directus 8.x through 8.8.1, an attacker can switch to the administrator role (via the PATCH method) without any control by the back end. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer
Affected products
- Rangerstudio Directus: from 8.0.0 through 8.8.1
References
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