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CVE-2021-37598

30
FAUCET Score

CVE-2021-37598 is a medium-severity broken access control vulnerability affecting WP Cerber versions prior to 8.9.3. It allows an unauthenticated attacker to bypass access restrictions to the /wp-json endpoint by appending a trailing '?' character to the request. The CVSS score of 5.3 reflects its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for limited confidentiality impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, and while Nuclei templates exist, no Metasploit modules or ExploitDB entries are available, indicating low current exploitation interest and community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 8.9.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:wpcerber:wp_cerber:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.3MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
1.4
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.35%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
81.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
Nuclei: CVE-2021-37598 · Jan 13, 2026
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0235 is in the 72nd percentile among its peer group of 23,701 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

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

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

github.com / fireeye/Vulnerability-Disclosures
Third Party Advisory
github.com / fireeye/Vulnerability-Disclosures/blob/master/FEYE-2021-0024/FEYE-2021-0024.md
ExploitThird Party Advisory