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CVE-2021-41790

27
FAUCET Score

CVE-2021-41790 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting Hyland Alfresco Content Services up to version 7.0.1.2. It allows a logged-in attacker to execute arbitrary code within a sandboxed environment by exploiting a flaw in Script Action execution, enabling scripts uploaded outside the Data Dictionary to run. With a CVSS score of 8.8, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low privileges and no user interaction, leading to high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 5.0.0.0, <= 5.2.7.11CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:alfresco:alfresco_content_services:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
>= 6.0.0.0, <= 6.0.1.9CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:alfresco:alfresco_content_services:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
>= 6.1.0.0, <= 6.1.1.10CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:alfresco:alfresco_content_services:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
>= 6.2.0.0, <= 6.2.2.18CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:alfresco:alfresco_content_services:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
>= 7.0.1.0, <= 7.0.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:alfresco:alfresco_content_services:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

8.8HIGH

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
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
1.42%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
70.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0142 is in the 67th percentile among its peer group of 17,829 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

github.com / Alfresco/acs-packaging/blob/master/DISCLOSURES.md
Third Party Advisory
themissinglink.com.au
Third Party Advisory