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TI-2021-15287 Aliases CVE-2021-37253GHSA-gpcr-2fv6-73fj

M-Files Web before 20.10.9524.1 allows a denial of service via overlapping ranges (in…

Priority HIGH 72CWE-444Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

M-Files Web before 20.10.9524.1 allows a denial of service via overlapping ranges (in HTTP requests with crafted Range or Request-Range headers). NOTE: this is disputed because the range behavior is the responsibility of the web server, not the responsibility of the individual web application

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.02931 87th percentileScored 2026-11-08
Public exploit Yes 3 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:m-files:m-files_web:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 20.10.9524.1VulnerableM-Files Corporation
  • cpe:2.3:a:m-files:m-files_web:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 20.10.9524.1 Vulnerable ·M-Files Corporation

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-37253
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gpcr-2fv6-73fj

References

  • TI-2021-18438 Missing brute-force protection in M-Files Server CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-15288 In M-Files Web product with versions before 20.10.9524.1 and 20.10.9445.0, a remote… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2025-02697 Stored XSS Vulnerability in M-Files Web CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.1

Sources