CVE-2021-23404: This affects all versions of package sqlite-web

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HIGH 7.6MITIGATE

CVE-2021-23404 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.6) affecting sqlite-web. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

This affects all versions of package sqlite-web. The SQL dashboard area allows sensitive actions to be performed without validating that the request originated from the application. This could enable an attacker to trick a user into performing these actions unknowingly through a Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attack.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.6 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.5% (top 59%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-352
Published	2021-09-08
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Snyk · Vendor: sqlite-web project

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2021-09-08 11:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 03:38 UTCUpdated Record last modified

sqlite-web project sqlite-web MITIGATE

Affected: all versions

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy sqlite-web || rpm -q sqlite-web || sqlite-web --version

No fixed or unaffected release known

Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory, disable the affected feature, or restrict network access.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2021-23404?

sqlite-web: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2021-23404 being exploited?

CVE-2021-23404 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2021-23404 affect?

CVE-2021-23404 affects sqlite-web. Severity is high (CVSS 7.6). This affects all versions of package sqlite-web. The SQL dashboard area allows sensitive actions to be performed without validating that the request originated from the application. This could enable an attacker to trick a user into perform

How urgent is CVE-2021-23404?

Priority 42/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

Software pages

SQLite vulnerabilities

References

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