CVE-2021-45821
CWE-89Published: March 16, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
A blind SQL injection vulnerability exists in Xbtit 3.1 via the sid parameter in ajaxchat/getHistoryChatData.php file that is accessible by a registered user. As a result, a malicious user can extract sensitive data such as usernames and passwords and in some cases use this vulnerability in order to get a remote code execution on the remote web server.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2021-45821 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
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 8.8.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-89): SQL injection vulnerabilities allow attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially exposing or modifying sensitive data.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
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Quick Facts
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2021-45821 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts