CVE-2021-47978

Medium

Description

ProcessMaker 3.5.4 contains a local file inclusion vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files by exploiting improper path traversal validation. Attackers can send requests with directory traversal sequences to access sensitive system files like /etc/passwd without authentication.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.2
Exploit probability—
ProductProcessMaker
PublishedMay 16, 2026
First seenMay 16, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-98CWE-98

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Processmaker ProcessMakerv ≤ 3.5.4—

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