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CVE-2021-21311

Adminer is an open-source database management in a single PHP file. In adminer from version 4.0.0 and before 4.7.9 there is a server-side request forgery vulnerability. Users of Adminer versions bundling all drivers (e.g. `adminer.php`) are affected. This is fixed in version 4.7.9.

Actively exploited: CISA added it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 29 Sept 2025.

Severity
High 7.2
Published
11 Feb 2021
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Fixed in
4.7.9
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
AdminerServers and applications · cpe:a:adminer:adminer
  • From 4.0.0 before 4.7.9

Known exploited

CISA name
Adminer Server-Side Request Forgery Vulnerability
Required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Due for US agencies
20 Oct 2025
Used in ransomware
Not known

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-21311
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-21311