CVE-2021-47795 (GCVE-0-2021-47795)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-15 23:25 – Updated: 2026-04-07 14:06
VLAI Previdian
Title
GeoVision Geowebserver 5.3.3 - Local FIle Inclusion
Summary
GeoVision GeoWebServer 5.3.3 contains multiple vulnerabilities including local file inclusion, cross-site scripting, and remote code execution through improper input sanitization. Attackers can exploit the WebStrings.srf endpoint by manipulating path traversal and injection parameters to access system files and execute malicious scripts.
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-01-16 16:07 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Impacted products
Date Public
2021-08-17 00:00
Previdian
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant

Vulnerability ID: CVE-2021-47795

Status: Confirmed

Status Updated: 2026-03-24 01:00 CET

Exploited: Yes


Timestamps
First Seen: 2026-03-24
Asserted: 2026-03-24

Scope
Notes: GeoVision Geowebserver 5.3.3 - Local FIle Inclusion | Affected: Geovision / GeoVision Geowebserver | CVSS: 8.7 (HIGH) | EPSS: 0.02865 | Used in malware: unknown | Not yet in CISA KEV: True

Evidence

Type: Public Report

Signal: Successful Exploitation

Confidence: 70%

Source: previdian


Details
Feed Previdian (previdian.com)
Title GeoVision Geowebserver 5.3.3 - Local FIle Inclusion
Cve Id CVE-2021-47795
Vendor Geovision
Ghsa Id None
Product GeoVision Geowebserver
Added Date 2026-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
Cvss Score 8.7
Epss Score 0.02865
Previous Ids
Cvss Severity HIGH
Virtual Patch False
Cvss Estimated False
Epss Percentile 0.86287
Used In Malware unknown
Vulnerability Id CVE-2021-47795
Ahead Of Cisa Kev None
Not Yet In Cisa Kev True

References

Created: 2026-10-02 09:09 CEST | Updated: 2026-10-02 09:09 CEST
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