An issue was discovered in PrimeKey EJBCA before 7.6.0.
Priority LOW 12CWE-200Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
An issue was discovered in PrimeKey EJBCA before 7.6.0. As part of the configuration of the aliases for SCEP, CMP, EST, and Auto-enrollment, the enrollment secret was reflected on a page (that can only be viewed by an administrator). While hidden from direct view, checking the page source would reveal the secret.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00542 45th percentileScored 2026-11-07
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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-40086
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gp4q-v358-xp7j
References
More Primekey Ejbca vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-19345 PrimeKey EJBCA 7.9.0.2 Community allows stored XSS in the End Entity section. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8
- TI-2020-09331 An issue was discovered in EJBCA before 6.15.2.6 and 7.x before 7.3.1.2. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-15637 An issue was discovered in Keyfactor PrimeKey EJBCA before 7.9.0, related to possible… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-09328 An issue was discovered in EJBCA before 6.15.2.6 and 7.x before 7.3.1.2. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2020-15509 An issue was discovered in PrimeKey EJBCA 6.x and 7.x before 7.4.1. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.3
- TI-2020-09330 An issue was discovered in EJBCA before 6.15.2.6 and 7.x before 7.3.1.2. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
Sources
- CVE-2021-40086 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-40086 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-gp4q-v358-xp7j · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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