CVE-2021-21311GHSA-x5r2-hj5c-8jx6
Adminer Server-Side Request Forgery Vulnerability
Adminer AdminerPackagistApplications & CMS
CVSS
7.2HighExploit odds (EPSS)98.5%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 99.9% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
CISA required actionApply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. CISA KEV
What fixes it
- 4.7.9vrana/adminer, PackagistOSV
composer require "vrana/adminer:^4.7.9"
A fixed version on one release line is not the upgrade target for every line. Check your exact version and any vendor backports.
Timeline
Public exploit code and templates 1
- Scanner templateAdminer <4.7.9 - Server-Side Request ForgeryNuclei
Listed so defenders can prioritize. Threatline links to the source and does not host exploit code.
Description
Adminer contains a server-side request forgery vulnerability that, when exploited, allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.
Text from CVE List
Affected versions 25
- admineraffected: >= 4.0.0, < 4.7.9CVE List
- vrana/adminer, Packagistfrom first release, fixed in 4.7.9OSV
- vrana/adminer, Packagistv4.2.0OSV
- vrana/adminer, Packagistv4.2.1OSV
- vrana/adminer, Packagistv4.2.2OSV
- vrana/adminer, Packagistv4.2.3OSV
- vrana/adminer, Packagistv4.2.4OSV
- vrana/adminer, Packagistv4.2.5OSV
- vrana/adminer, Packagistv4.3.0OSV
- vrana/adminer, Packagistv4.3.1OSV
- vrana/adminer, Packagistv4.4.0OSV
- vrana/adminer, Packagistv4.5.0OSV
- vrana/adminer, Packagistv4.6.0OSV
- vrana/adminer, Packagistv4.6.1OSV
- vrana/adminer, Packagistv4.6.2OSV
- vrana/adminer, Packagistv4.6.3OSV
- vrana/adminer, Packagistv4.7.0OSV
- vrana/adminer, Packagistv4.7.1OSV
- vrana/adminer, Packagistv4.7.2OSV
- vrana/adminer, Packagistv4.7.3OSV
- vrana/adminer, Packagistv4.7.4OSV
- vrana/adminer, Packagistv4.7.5OSV
- vrana/adminer, Packagistv4.7.6OSV
- vrana/adminer, Packagistv4.7.7OSV
- vrana/adminer, Packagistv4.7.8OSV
References 7
- github.com/vrana/adminer/commit/ccd2374b0b12bd547417bf0dacdf153826c83351Fixvia CVE List
- github.com/vrana/adminer/security/advisories/GHSA-x5r2-hj5c-8jx6Advisoryvia CVE List
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-21311Referencevia CISA KEV
- github.com/vrana/adminer/files/5957311/Adminer.SSRF.pdfReferencevia CVE List
- packagist.org/packages/vrana/adminerReferencevia CVE List
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/03/msg00002.htmlReferencevia CVE List
- cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2021-21311Referencevia CVE List