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CVE-2021-36801

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2021-36801 is an authentication bypass vulnerability affecting Akaunting versions 2.1.12 and earlier, specifically within the user-controllable "companies[0]" field. This flaw carries a CVSS score of 8.1 (High), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity that could lead to high confidentiality and integrity impacts. While no public exploits, Metasploit modules, or Nuclei templates are currently available, and there is minimal community discussion, organizations using affected Akaunting versions should upgrade to 2.1.13 or later to mitigate this risk.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 2.1.12CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:akaunting:akaunting:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 2.1.12, <= 2.1.12CPE match
cpe:2.3:a:akaunting:akaunting:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

8.1HIGH

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.2
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.07%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
61.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0107 is in the 58th percentile among its peer group of 17,823 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

rapid7.com / blog/post/2021/07/27/multiple-open-source-web-app-vulnerabilities-fixed
ExploitThird Party Advisory