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CVE-2021-28379

40
FAUCET Score

CVE-2021-28379 is a critical vulnerability affecting Vesta Control Panel (VestaCP) through version 0.9.8-27 and myVesta through 0.9.8-26-39, allowing cross-origin file uploads via the web/upload/UploadHandler.php component. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, requiring user interaction, and can lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not currently listed on the KEV catalog or Hot List, an exploit (EDB-49659) exists on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 0.9.8-26-39CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:myvestacp:myvesta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 0.9.8-27CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:vestacp:vesta_control_panel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

8.8HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
6.03%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
92.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-49659 · Mar 17, 2021
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0603 is in the 92nd percentile among its peer group of 14,875 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

packetstormsecurity.com / files/161836/VestaCP-0.9.8-Cross-Site-Request-Forgery.html
ExploitThird Party Advisory
github.com / myvesta/vesta/commit/3402071e950e76b79fa8672a1e09b70d3860f355
PatchThird Party Advisory