CVE-2021-21479
High PUBLISHEDIn SCIMono before 0.0.19, it is possible for an attacker to inject and execute java expression compromising the availability and integrity of the...
Recommended Action
Prioritize remediation. Validate affected assets and apply vendor fixes on an accelerated timeline.
At a Glance
In SCIMono before 0.0.19, it is possible for an attacker to inject and execute java expression compromising the availability and integrity of the system.
- CVE Published
- Feb 09, 2021
- Exploitation Reported
- Jul 27, 2025
- CVSS
- 9.1 Critical
- EPSS
- 10.1%
Affected Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAP SE |
SCIMono
|
< 0.0.19 |
Affected |
CVE References
- GitHub — SAP/scimono github.com · CVE Record https://github.com/SAP/scimono/security/advisories/GHSA-29q4-gxjq-rx5c
Known Exploited Vulnerability Sources
Catalogues that list this CVE as a known exploited vulnerability.
Per-source evidence links for KEV attestations are available through the KEVIntel Pro API.
Learn about Pro API access| Source | Added |
|---|---|
| The Shadowserver First | 2025-07-27 00:00 UTC |
Scanner Artifacts
Scanner and exploit-framework references linked to this CVE.
| Scanner | Reference | Detected |
|---|---|---|
| Nuclei | https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2021/CVE-2021-21479.yaml | Apr 25, 2025 |
Virtual Patch
Compensating WAF rules to help reduce exposure to this CVE. Rule content and deployable vendor exports are available with KEVIntel Enterprise.
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Enterprise feature. Virtual patch rule content and deployable vendor exports (ModSecurity, Cloudflare, AWS WAF) are available to KEVIntel Enterprise users.
CVSS Scores
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Exploitation Status
Exploited in the wild
Recorded 2025-07-27 00:00:00 UTC · The Shadowserver
Proof of concept available
Recorded 2026-06-12 14:20:18 UTC · Nuclei Templates
Weaknesses (CWE)
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Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')
Scanner Integrations
Nuclei, Metasploit, and other scanner references for this CVE are listed on the Detection tab.
Potential Proof of Concepts
These PoCs are unverified and could contain malware. Use at your own risk.
nuclei · Created Unknown
Timeline
Key exploitation, disclosure, scanner coverage, and KEV attestation events for this CVE.
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14:20 UTC about 2 months ago14:20 UTC · about 2 months ago
Public PoC available
Public proof-of-concept code published
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00:00 UTC about 1 year ago00:00 UTC · about 1 year ago
Added to KEVIntel KEV Feed
High-confidence, third-party attested exploitation
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00:00 UTC over 1 year ago00:00 UTC · over 1 year ago
Nuclei template available
Scanner coverage available
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20:49 UTC over 5 years ago20:49 UTC · over 5 years ago
CVE published
Vulnerability disclosed publicly
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00:00 UTC over 5 years ago00:00 UTC · over 5 years ago
CVE ID reserved
Identifier reserved by the CNA
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Pro API Example
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