TI-2019-15161 Aliases CVE-2019-25021 GHSA-hrvc-r9q5-cgjx

An issue was discovered in Scytl sVote 2.1.

LOW 35CWE-798Published 2021-02-27 · Updated 2024-08-05

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · None · None
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-798.

Summary

An issue was discovered in Scytl sVote 2.1. Due to the implementation of the database manager, an attacker can access the OrientDB by providing admin as the admin password. A different password cannot be set because of the implementation in code.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01213 68th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:scytl:secure_vote:2.1:::::::*	2.1	Vulnerable	Scytl

cpe:2.3:a:scytl:secure_vote:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1 Vulnerable ·Scytl

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-25021
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hrvc-r9q5-cgjx

References

Exploit 1

https://suid.ch/research/CVE-2019-25021.html

TI-2019-15162 An issue was discovered in Scytl sVote 2.1. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2019-15160 An issue was discovered in Scytl sVote 2.1. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
TI-2019-15163 An issue was discovered in Scytl sVote 2.1. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5

Sources

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