CVE-2021-41808

In M-Files Server product with versions before 21.11.10775.0, enabling logging of Federated authentication to event log wrote sensitive information to log. Mitigating factors are logging is disabled by default.

CVSS v3 2.0 LOW
CVSS v2.0 1.9 LOW

2.0^/10

CVSS v3 : LOW

Vector :

Exploitability : 0.6 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

1.9^/10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

Vector : AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 3.4 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://empower.m-files.com/security-advisories/CVE-2021-41808
https://www.m-files.com/about/trust-center/security-vulnerabilities/cve-2021-41808/	Vendor Advisory
https://www.m-files.com/about/trust-center/security-vulnerabilities/cve-2021-41808/	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:m-files:m-files_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

23 Feb 2026, 08:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		() https://empower.m-files.com/security-advisories/CVE-2021-41808 -

21 Nov 2024, 06:26

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CVSS	v2 : ~~1.9~~ v3 : ~~2.3~~	v2 : 1.9 v3 : 2.0
References	~~() https://www.m-files.com/about/trust-center/security-vulnerabilities/cve-2021-41808/ - Vendor Advisory~~	() https://www.m-files.com/about/trust-center/security-vulnerabilities/cve-2021-41808/ - Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2022-01-18 17:15

Updated : 2026-02-23 08:16

NVD link : CVE-2021-41808

Mitre link : CVE-2021-41808

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-41808

JSON object : View

Products Affected

m-files

m-files_server

CWE

CWE-532

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

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