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CVE-2021-43287

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 27.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2022-04-14 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-200

Description

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.

Affected products

• gocd: before 21.3.0 — fixed in 21.3.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: gocd 21.3.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://blog.sonarsource.com/gocd-pre-auth-pipeline-takeover
• https://github.com/gocd/gocd/commit/41abc210ac4e8cfa184483c9ff1c0cc04fb3511c
• https://www.gocd.org/releases/#21-3-0
• https://blog.sonarsource.com/gocd-pre-auth-pipeline-takeover
• https://github.com/gocd/gocd/commit/41abc210ac4e8cfa184483c9ff1c0cc04fb3511c
• https://www.gocd.org/releases/#21-3-0

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