CVE-2021-25930
CWE-352Published: May 20, 2021· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
In OpenNMS Horizon, versions opennms-1-0-stable through opennms-27.1.0-1; OpenNMS Meridian, versions meridian-foundation-2015.1.0-1 through meridian-foundation-2019.1.18-1; meridian-foundation-2020.1.0-1 through meridian-foundation-2020.1.6-1 are vulnerable to CSRF, due to no CSRF protection, and since there is no validation of an existing user name while renaming a user. As a result, privileges of the renamed user are being overwritten by the old user and the old user is being deleted from the user list.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2021-25930 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (Required) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2021-25930 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts