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01 Record

CVE-2021-41807

Lack of rate limiting in M-Files Server and M-Files Web products with versions before 21.12.10873.0, allows brute-forcing of certain type of user accounts.

HighPUBLISHEDCNA: M-Files Corporation
CNA base score7.5 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

02 Description

Lack of rate limiting in M-Files Server and M-Files Web products with versions before 21.12.10873.0, allows brute-forcing of certain type of user accounts.

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision
Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability
1.10% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 65.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
9.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD analysis status
Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity
No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2022-01-18 16:51Z4 YR AGO
Last updated
2026-02-23 07:49Z8 MO AGO
Reserved
2021-09-29
Assigning CNA
M-Files Corporation
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
High (CVSS 7.5)
CNA CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
  • CWE-307Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication AttemptsBase
Data version
5.2
Document digest
187ac4dd79befe0c62ff0ef59bfcc9e7d0f517251cbd7bc6f56a609abc2ea8d5

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
M-FilesM-Files ServerOnline to < 21.12.10873.0, 2018 to < 21.12.10873.0—
M-FilesM-Files WebClassic to < 21.12.10873.0, vNext to < 21.12.10873.0—

06 References

07 Remediation

Upgrade M-Files to version 21.12.10873.0 or newer.