Vulnerability · CVE-2021-47904
PhreeBooks 5.2.3 contains an authenticated file upload vulnerability in the Image Manager that allows remote code execution.
Published Jan 23, 2026 · catalog updated Jul 28, 2026 · Phreesoft PhreeBooks
Last checked Nov 5, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2021-47904. EPSS is 0.71%. Act only if a listed version of Phreesoft PhreeBooks is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- High8.7
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.71%
- Remediation
- Vendor / distro source
- Affected products
- vendor Phreesoft PhreeBooks 5.2.3
PhreeBooks 5.2.3 contains an authenticated file upload vulnerability in the Image Manager that allows remote code execution. Attackers can upload a malicious PHP web shell by exploiting unrestricted file type uploads to gain command execution on the server.
Are you affected?
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- vendor Phreesoft PhreeBooks 5.2.35.2.3
How to fix CVE-2021-47904
No stored fix
No vendor fix text is stored. Use the linked advisory before you change production.
Version check
Seen in 5.2.3
Advisory
Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.
Official advisories
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-2021-47904. EPSS is 0.71%. Act only if a listed version of Phreesoft PhreeBooks is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with Phreesoft PhreeBooks 5.2.3 5.2.3. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.71%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Jan 23, 2026 · EUVD
Detected
PhreeBooks 5.2.3 contains an authenticated file upload vulnerability in the Image Manager that allows remote code execution. Attackers can upload a malicious PHP web shell by exploiting unrestricted file type uploads to gain command execution on the server.
Jul 28, 2026 · EUVD
Updated
PhreeBooks 5.2.3 contains an authenticated file upload vulnerability in the Image Manager that allows remote code execution. Attackers can upload a malicious PHP web shell by exploiting unrestricted file type uploads to gain command execution on the server.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2021-47904
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2021-47904
30-day exploitation probability 0.71%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2026-4274
PhreeBooks 5.2.3 contains an authenticated file upload vulnerability in the Image Manager that allows remote code execution. Attackers can upload a malicious PHP web shell by exploiting unrestricted file type uploads to gain command execution on the server.
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References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Nov 5, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- FIRST EPSSNov 5, 2026
- CVE.orgNov 4, 2026
- EUVDNov 2, 2026