CVE-2021-47795
published 2026-01-16CVE-2021-47795: GeoVision GeoWebServer 5.3.3 contains multiple vulnerabilities including local file inclusion, cross-site scripting, and remote code execution through improper…
PriorityP277medium6.2CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRNUINSUCHINAN
ITWVulnCheck KEV
Exploited in the wild
EPSS
0.88%
54.4th percentile
GeoVision GeoWebServer 5.3.3 contains multiple vulnerabilities including local file inclusion, cross-site scripting, and remote code execution through improper input sanitization. Attackers can exploit the WebStrings.srf endpoint by manipulating path traversal and injection parameters to access system files and execute malicious scripts.
Affected
1 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| geovision | geovision_geowebserver | <= 5.3.3 | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.16.2MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
nvdv4.08.7HIGHCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
vulncheck8.7HIGH
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GHSA
GHSA-6m8f-gxf8-jq76: GeoVision GeoWebServer 5
ghsa_unreviewed·2026-01-16
CVE-2021-47795 [HIGH] CWE-22 GHSA-6m8f-gxf8-jq76: GeoVision GeoWebServer 5
GeoVision GeoWebServer 5.3.3 contains multiple vulnerabilities including local file inclusion, cross-site scripting, and remote code execution through improper input sanitization. Attackers can exploit the WebStrings.srf endpoint by manipulating path traversal and injection parameters to access system files and execute malicious scripts.
VulnCheck
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
vulncheck·2021·CVSS 8.7
CVE-2021-47795 [HIGH] Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
GeoVision GeoWebServer 5.3.3 contains multiple vulnerabilities including local file inclusion, cross-site scripting, and remote code execution through improper input sanitization. Attackers can exploit the WebStrings.srf endpoint by manipulating path traversal and injection parameters to access system files and execute malicious scripts.
Affected: GeoVision GeoWebServer
Required Action: Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.
Exploitation References: https://dashboard.shadowserver.org/statistics/honeypot/vulnerability/map/?day=2026-01-25&host_type=src&vulnerability=cve-2021-47795; https://dashboard.shadowserver
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2026-01-16
Published
Exploited in the wild