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TI-2021-19663 Aliases CVE-2021-43857GHSA-9w7f-m4j4-j3xw

Gerapy may contain remote code execution vulnerability

Priority HIGH 75CWE-78Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-78.

Summary

Gerapy is a distributed crawler management framework. Gerapy prior to version 0.9.8 is vulnerable to remote code execution, and this issue is patched in version 0.9.8.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.55608 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Gerapy (Gerapy): 0.9.8gerapy (PyPI): 0.9.8

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
GerapyGerapybefore 0.9.80.9.8Patch availableCNA
—gerapy (PyPI)before 0.9.80.9.8Patch availableGHSA-9w7f-m4j4-j3xw
  • Gerapy VendorGerapy Affected before 0.9.8 Fixed in 0.9.8 Patch available CNA
  • gerapy (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 0.9.8 Fixed in 0.9.8 Patch available GHSA-9w7f-m4j4-j3xw

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:gerapy:gerapy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 0.9.8VulnerableGerapy
  • cpe:2.3:a:gerapy:gerapy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 0.9.8 Vulnerable ·Gerapy

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Gerapy (Gerapy) Fixed in 0.9.8
  • Fix · GHSA-9w7f-m4j4-j3xw gerapy (PyPI) Fixed in 0.9.8 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-43857
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9w7f-m4j4-j3xw

References

  • TI-2021-12514 Arbitrary command execution in Gerapy CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2020-06218 Command injection in Gerapy CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8

Sources