CVE-2021-41395

6.5 MEDIUM 0.8% exploit odds Fix listed

What it is

Teleport before 6.2.12 and 7.x before 7.1.1 allows attackers to control a database connection string, in some situations, via a crafted database name or username.

At a glance

Exploitability: Can be exploited over the network without logging in. Limited direct impact.
Exploit odds: 0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Fix: A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

2021-09-18 16:15 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2026-06-17 04:08 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
Exploit odds: 0.8% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Severity: 6.5 MEDIUM (CVSS).
Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published: 2021-09-18 16:15 UTC
Last modified: 2026-06-17 04:08 UTC
Exploit probability: 0.8% · EPSS, next 30 days
Record status: Modified

Affected

Goteleport Teleport < 6.2.12
Goteleport Teleport < 7.1.1

Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 6.5

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: None
User interaction: None
Scope: Unchanged
Confidentiality: Low
Integrity: Low
Availability: None

Raw vector

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

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Fix and advisories

References

NVD record · CVE.org record