CVE-2021-43448 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

ONLYOFFICE all versions as of 2021-11-08 is vulnerable to Improper Input Validation. A lack of input validation can allow an attacker to spoof the names of users who interact with a document, if the document id is known.

Published: 2023-01-23

Score: 5.3 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:onlyoffice:server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-30381	ONLYOFFICE all versions as of 2021-11-08 is vulnerable to Improper Input Validation. A lack of input validation can allow an attacker to spoof the names of users who interact with a document, if the document id is known.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00362.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/ONLYOFFICE/server
https://labs.nettitude.com/blog/exploiting-onlyoffice-web-sockets-for-unauthenticated-remote-code-execution/
https://www.onlyoffice.com/

History

Wed, 02 Apr 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Onlyoffice Server

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2023-01-23T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-04-02T16:00:33.536Z

Reserved: 2021-11-08T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-43448

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-04T03:55:29.264Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-01-23T15:15:13.450

Modified: 2025-04-02T16:15:19.517

Link: CVE-2021-43448

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-20

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