M-Files Server 21.11.10775.0/21.12.10873.0 Preview server-side request forgery
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in M-Files Server. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Preview. Such manipulation leads to server-side request forgery. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2021-41809. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in M-Files Server and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Preview. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a server-side request forgery vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-918. The web server receives a URL or similar request from an upstream component and retrieves the contents of this URL, but it does not sufficiently ensure that the request is being sent to the expected destination. Impacted is confidentiality.
The weakness was presented 01/19/2022. The advisory is shared for download at m-files.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2021-41809 since 09/29/2021. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.
Upgrading to version 22.1.11017.1 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Vendor
Name
Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.0
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 4.3
NVD Vector: 🔍
CNA Base Score: 3.5
CNA Vector (M-Files Corporation): 🔍
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Server-side request forgeryCWE: CWE-918
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: Server 22.1.11017.1
Timeline
09/29/2021 🔍01/19/2022 🔍
01/19/2022 🔍
02/23/2026 🔍
Sources
Advisory: m-files.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2021-41809 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-41809
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-191228
Entry
Created: 01/19/2022 16:01Updated: 02/23/2026 09:43
Changes: 01/19/2022 16:01 (48), 01/26/2022 03:40 (1), 02/23/2026 09:43 (34)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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