VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2021-26594

CVSS score8.8 HIGH
EPSS probability1.17%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2021-02-23
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

In Directus 8.x through 8.8.1, an attacker can switch to the administrator role (via the PATCH method) without any control by the back end. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-269

Primary references