CVE-2021-4461

critical

Description

Seeyon Zhiyuan OA Web Application System versions up to and including 7.0 SP1 improperly decode and parse the `enc` parameter in thirdpartyController.do. The decoded map values can influence session attributes without sufficient authentication/authorization checks, enabling attackers to assign a session to arbitrary user IDs. VulnCheck has observed this vulnerability being exploited in the wild as of 2025-10-30 at 00:30:40.855917 UTC.

References

https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/seeyon-zhiyuan-oa-web-application-system-authentication-bypass

https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/0AqdfTrZUVrwTMbKEKresg

https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/1ca6b8e6fe225cbd46dcb893dcaee01447afa8c0/http/misconfiguration/seeyon-unauth.yaml#L20

https://github.com/chaitin/xray/blob/f90cf321bc4d294bbf6625a9c4853f3bfdf0a384/pocs/seeyon-oa-cookie-leak.yml

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2025-10-30

Updated: 2025-11-28

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Severity: Critical

CVSS v4

Base Score: 9.3

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00097