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CVE-2021-3967

Status: ModifiedHigh (8.8)—

Improper Access Control in GitHub repository zulip/zulip prior to 4.10.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (1)

Zulip — Zulip

CWEs

References

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