Is CVE-2021-37782 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2021-37782 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2021-37782 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2021-37782 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2021-37782?

CVE-2021-37782 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2021-37782

CWE-89Published: October 28, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Employee Record Management System v 1.2 is vulnerable to SQL Injection via editempprofile.php.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

Employee Record Management System v1.2 contains a critical SQL injection vulnerability that could lead to unauthorized data access. The high CVSS score indicates a severe risk to the application.

No public exploit is known, and it is not in the CISA KEV. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable.

Recommended Action

Upgrade to a secure version of the application and sanitize all user inputs to the profile editing module.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2021-37782 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-89): SQL injection vulnerabilities allow attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially exposing or modifying sensitive data.