8.7
HIGH CVSS 4.0
CVE-2021-4463
Longjing Technology BEMS API <= 1.21 Remote Arbitrary File Download
Description

Longjing Technology BEMS API versions up to and including 1.21 contains an unauthenticated arbitrary file download vulnerability in the 'downloads' endpoint. The 'fileName' parameter is not properly sanitized, allowing attackers to craft traversal sequences and access sensitive files outside the intended directory.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 12, 2025, 10:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 12, 2025, 10:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 4.0 HIGH 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 4.0 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Sanitize file names and restrict download access to prevent unauthorized file retrieval.
  • Update the API to sanitize the 'fileName' parameter.
  • Implement access controls for the 'downloads' endpoint.
  • Validate file paths against an allowlist.
  • Remove or secure the vulnerable API version.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Nov. 12, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Longjing Technology BEMS API versions up to and including 1.21 contains an unauthenticated arbitrary file download vulnerability in the 'downloads' endpoint. The 'fileName' parameter is not properly sanitized, allowing attackers to craft traversal sequences and access sensitive files outside the intended directory.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CWE CWE-22
    Added CWE CWE-552
    Added Reference https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2021070173
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/206477
    Added Reference https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163702
    Added Reference https://web.archive.org/web/20220527162453/http://www.ljkj2012.com/
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50163
    Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/longjing-technology-bems-api-remote-arbitrary-file-download
    Added Reference https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2021-5657.php
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: 8.7
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