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CVE-2021-40860

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2021-40860 is a high-severity SQL Injection vulnerability affecting Genesys Intelligent Workload Distribution (IWD) versions prior to 9.0.013.11. An authenticated attacker can exploit this flaw via the ql_expression parameter in the custom filter query component to execute arbitrary SQL queries, potentially extracting all database data and achieving OS command execution depending on database permissions. While the CVSS score is 7.2 (High), there is currently no public exploit code available, nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 9.0.013.11CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:genesys:intelligent_workload_distribution_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.2HIGH

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.2
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.68%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
74.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0168 is in the 69th percentile among its peer group of 5,537 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.3 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

docs.genesys.com / Documentation/IWD
ProductRelease NotesVendor Advisory
offensity.com / en/blog/authenticated-sql-injection-in-the-genesys-iwd-manager-cve-2021-40860-and-cve-2021-40861
ExploitPatchThird Party Advisory