Critical
Security advisory
Redmine before 4.0.8 and 4.1.x before 4.1.2 allows attackers to bypass the add_issue_notes permission requirement by leveraging the Issues API.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2021-30164
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 04:47 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Redmine before 4.0.8 and 4.1.x before 4.1.2 allows attackers to bypass the add_issue_notes permission requirement by leveraging the Issues API.
osv:CVE-2021-30164
Complete source record
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"id": "f83749ed1759607e0ec9add205d87ff85616709b075cf33955b090f29df76e17",
"url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-30164",
"method": "structured",
"payload": {
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"title": "CVE-2021-30164",
"summary": "Redmine before 4.0.8 and 4.1.x before 4.1.2 allows attackers to bypass the add_issue_notes permission requirement by leveraging the Issues API.",
"evidence": "osv:CVE-2021-30164",
"products": [],
"severity": "critical",
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"aliases": [
"BIT-redmine-2021-30164",
"CVE-2021-30164"
],
"metrics": [
{
"type": "CVSS_V3",
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
}
],
"affected": [
{
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"type": "GIT",
"events": [
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},
{
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},
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}
],
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"cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:redmine:redmine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"range": [
{
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},
{
"fixed": "4.0.8"
}
],
"source": "CPE_RANGE"
},
{
"cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:redmine:redmine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
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{
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},
{
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],
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}
]
}
}
],
"database_specific": {
"source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2021-30164.json"
}
}
],
"modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:21.998684451Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
"https://www.redmine.org/projects/redmine/wiki/Security_Advisories",
"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/05/msg00013.html"
],
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"cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
],
"vendor_product": "debian:debian_linux",
"extracted_events": [
{
"range": [
{
"introduced": "9.0"
},
{
"last_affected": "9.0"
}
],
"source": "CPE_STRING"
}
]
}
]
}
},
"related_cves": [
{
"value": "CVE-2021-30164",
"evidence": "/id"
}
],
"security_relevant": true,
"severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
},
"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 430599,
"published_at": "2021-04-06T08:15:12.573+00:00"
}