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CVE-2021-38617
- Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 1.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2021-09-07 · updated 2026-06-17
Description
In Eigen NLP 3.10.1, a lack of access control on the /auth/v1/user/ user creation endpoint allows a standard user to create a super user account with a defined password. This directly leads to privilege escalation.
Affected products
References
- https://cds.thalesgroup.com/en/tcs-cert/CVE-2021-38617
- https://eigentech.com/
- https://excellium-services.com/cert-xlm-advisory/
- https://excellium-services.com/cert-xlm-advisory/CVE-2021-38617
- https://eigentech.com/
- https://excellium-services.com/cert-xlm-advisory/
- https://excellium-services.com/cert-xlm-advisory/CVE-2021-38617
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