Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2021-27903

An issue was discovered in Craft CMS before 3.6.7.

Published Jun 30, 2021 · catalog updated Jun 17, 2026 · craft cms

Last checked Nov 4, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2021-27903. EPSS is 2.82%. Act only if a listed version of craft cms is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
Critical9.8
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
2.82%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
cpe craftcms/craft cms

An issue was discovered in Craft CMS before 3.6.7. In some circumstances, a potential Remote Code Execution vulnerability existed on sites that did not restrict administrative changes (if an attacker were somehow able to hijack an administrator's session).

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • cpe craftcms/craft cms< 3.6.7

How to fix CVE-2021-27903

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2021-27903. EPSS is 2.82%. Act only if a listed version of craft cms is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with craftcms/craft cms < 3.6.7. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-862: Missing Authorization. EPSS 2.82%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Technology hubs

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Jun 30, 2021 · Monitored products — high

    Detected

    An issue was discovered in Craft CMS before 3.6.7. In some circumstances, a potential Remote Code Execution vulnerability existed on sites that did not restrict administrative changes (if an attacker were somehow able to hijack an administrator's session).

  2. Jun 17, 2026 · Monitored products — high

    Updated

    An issue was discovered in Craft CMS before 3.6.7. In some circumstances, a potential Remote Code Execution vulnerability existed on sites that did not restrict administrative changes (if an attacker were somehow able to hijack an administrator's session).

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2021-27903

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • Monitored products — highVendor advisoryCVE-2021-27903

    An issue was discovered in Craft CMS before 3.6.7. In some circumstances, a potential Remote Code Execution vulnerability existed on sites that did not restrict administrative changes (if an attacker were somehow able to hijack an administrator's session).

    nvd.nist.gov

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Nov 4, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • CVE.orgNov 4, 2026
  • Monitored products — highNov 4, 2026