9.8
CRITICAL CVSS 3.1
CVE-2021-43857
Gerapy RCE Vulnerability
Description

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.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 27, 2021, 7:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 6:29 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-43857 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Gerapy gerapy
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2021-43857 has a 17 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2021-43857.

URL Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165459/Gerapy-0.9.7-Remote-Code-Execution.html Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/Gerapy/Gerapy/commit/49bcb19be5e0320e7e1535f34fe00f16a3cf3b28 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/Gerapy/Gerapy/issues/219 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/Gerapy/Gerapy/security/advisories/GHSA-9w7f-m4j4-j3xw Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165459/Gerapy-0.9.7-Remote-Code-Execution.html Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/Gerapy/Gerapy/commit/49bcb19be5e0320e7e1535f34fe00f16a3cf3b28 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/Gerapy/Gerapy/issues/219 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/Gerapy/Gerapy/security/advisories/GHSA-9w7f-m4j4-j3xw Third Party Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2021-43857 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Proof of Concept exploit for CVE‑2021‑43857: Authenticated Remote Code Execution in Gerapy (<0.9.8). Updated and automated version of the original Exploit‑DB PoC for educational and authorized testing purposes only.

Python

Updated: 3 weeks, 4 days ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : July 29, 2025, 5 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 1 month ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : June 28, 2025, 7:51 a.m. This repo has been linked 25 different CVEs too.

University_HackMyVM_Easy

HTML CSS

Updated: 3 months, 1 week ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : May 14, 2025, 2:56 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

Optimized exploit for CVE-2021-43857 affecting Gerapy < 0.9.8

Python

Updated: 4 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : April 24, 2025, 9:40 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

None

HTML Python Shell

Updated: 1 month, 2 weeks ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Feb. 13, 2025, 8:50 a.m. This repo has been linked 891 different CVEs too.

Notes and Commands to remember for the OSCP Certification exam.

Updated: 2 months, 3 weeks ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Dec. 27, 2024, 5:19 p.m. This repo has been linked 12 different CVEs too.

Exploit credited to Jeremiasz Pluta, added some error handling.

Python

Updated: 4 months, 1 week ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Oct. 20, 2024, 1 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

All CVE - PoC in GitHub

poc proofofconcept tester allcve cvegithub cvenew cvepoc cveupdate

Updated: 2 months, 3 weeks ago
12 stars 3 fork 3 watcher
Born at : March 22, 2024, 3:58 p.m. This repo has been linked 931 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 2 months ago
2 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : March 11, 2024, 1:21 p.m. This repo has been linked 935 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 3 months ago
2 stars 2 fork 2 watcher
Born at : Nov. 25, 2022, 5:43 p.m. This repo has been linked 935 different CVEs too.

Research CVEs

Updated: 3 years, 1 month ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : July 18, 2022, 3:23 p.m. This repo has been linked 36 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 4 months, 3 weeks ago
9 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : June 21, 2022, 7:45 a.m. This repo has been linked 944 different CVEs too.

Some POC_EXP Records.

cve exploit poc python

Python Shell C Perl Go PHP Lua PowerShell

Updated: 1 month ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : May 14, 2022, 6:12 a.m. This repo has been linked 54 different CVEs too.

CVE-2021-43857(gerapy命令执行)

Python

Updated: 3 years, 3 months ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : April 26, 2022, 1:38 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

Config files for my GitHub profile.

config github-config

Updated: 3 years, 5 months ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : March 19, 2022, 9:25 p.m. This repo has been linked 38 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2021-43857 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-43857 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165459/Gerapy-0.9.7-Remote-Code-Execution.html
    Added Reference https://github.com/Gerapy/Gerapy/commit/49bcb19be5e0320e7e1535f34fe00f16a3cf3b28
    Added Reference https://github.com/Gerapy/Gerapy/issues/219
    Added Reference https://github.com/Gerapy/Gerapy/security/advisories/GHSA-9w7f-m4j4-j3xw
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 07, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165459/Gerapy-0.9.7-Remote-Code-Execution.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165459/Gerapy-0.9.7-Remote-Code-Execution.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/Gerapy/Gerapy/commit/49bcb19be5e0320e7e1535f34fe00f16a3cf3b28 No Types Assigned https://github.com/Gerapy/Gerapy/commit/49bcb19be5e0320e7e1535f34fe00f16a3cf3b28 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/Gerapy/Gerapy/issues/219 No Types Assigned https://github.com/Gerapy/Gerapy/issues/219 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/Gerapy/Gerapy/security/advisories/GHSA-9w7f-m4j4-j3xw No Types Assigned https://github.com/Gerapy/Gerapy/security/advisories/GHSA-9w7f-m4j4-j3xw Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:gerapy:gerapy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 0.9.8
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 05, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165459/Gerapy-0.9.7-Remote-Code-Execution.html [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 9.8
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Base CVSS Score: 6.5
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

28.78 }} -0.52%

score

0.96361

percentile