Skip to content
Heist/ feed
Back to feed
Medium

Security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2021-27908

In all versions prior to Mautic 3.3.2, secret parameters such as database credentials could be exposed publicly by an authorized admin user through leveraging Symfony parameter syntax in any of the free text fields in Mautic’s configuration that are used in publicly facing parts of the application.

Products
Not specified
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2021-27908
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 11:43 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2021-27908

core-osv · Original source

Published 23 Mar 2021, 20:15 UTC

In all versions prior to Mautic 3.3.2, secret parameters such as database credentials could be exposed publicly by an authorized admin user through leveraging Symfony parameter syntax in any of the free text fields in Mautic’s configuration that are used in publicly facing parts of the application.

osv:CVE-2021-27908
Complete source record
{
  "id": "3c991e1d7386873027c78617ed48caa90836857c27ae2b3084f8db4b3e676452",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-27908",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2021-27908",
    "summary": "In all versions prior to Mautic 3.3.2, secret parameters such as database credentials could be exposed publicly by an authorized admin user through leveraging Symfony parameter syntax in any of the free text fields in Mautic’s configuration that are used in publicly facing parts of the application.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2021-27908",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2021-27908",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2021-27908",
        "GHSA-4hjq-422q-4vpx"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/mautic/mautic",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "fc21750bec113a95e9f5e227200efc95819fc723"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:acquia:mautic:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "0"
                      },
                      {
                        "fixed": "3.3.2"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "3.3.2-rc",
            "3.3.0-rc",
            "3.1.0",
            "3.1.0-rc",
            "3.0.1",
            "2.14.2-beta",
            "2.12.2-beta",
            "2.8.0",
            "2.7.1",
            "2.7.0",
            "2.6.1",
            "2.6.0",
            "2.5.1",
            "2.5.0",
            "2.4.0",
            "2.3.0",
            "2.2.1",
            "2.2.0",
            "2.1.1",
            "2.1.0",
            "2.0.1",
            "2.0.0",
            "1.4.1",
            "1.4.0",
            "1.3.1",
            "1.3.0",
            "1.2.4",
            "1.2.3",
            "1.2.2",
            "1.2.1",
            "1.2.0",
            "1.1.3",
            "1.1.2",
            "1.1.1",
            "1.1.0",
            "1.0.5",
            "1.0.4",
            "1.0.3",
            "1.0.2",
            "1.0.1",
            "1.0.0",
            "1.0.0-rc4",
            "1.0.0-rc3",
            "1.0.0-rc2",
            "1.0.0-rc1",
            "1.0.0-beta4",
            "1.0.0-beta3",
            "1.0.0-beta2"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2021-27908.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:54:35.706380853Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/mautic/mautic/security/advisories/GHSA-4hjq-422q-4vpx"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2021-27908",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 385688,
  "published_at": "2021-03-23T20:15:13.31+00:00"
}