CVE-2021-38617

8.8 highEPSS 1.4%

High (8.8) in eigentech natural language processing. EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In Eigen NLP 3.10.1, a lack of access control on the /auth/v1/user/ user creation endpoint allows a standard user to create a super user account with a defined password. This directly leads to privilege escalation.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

8.8 high

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 72% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
Published: 2021-09-07
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

eigentech:natural_language_processing

References

https://cds.thalesgroup.com/en/tcs-cert/CVE-2021-38617
https://eigentech.com/
https://excellium-services.com/cert-xlm-advisory/
https://excellium-services.com/cert-xlm-advisory/CVE-2021-38617
https://eigentech.com/

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