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CVE-2021-27859: A missing authorization vulnerability in the web management interface of FatPipe WARP, IPVPN, and MPVPN softwa

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CVE-2021-27859 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) affecting ipvpn firmware, mpvpn firmware, warp firmware. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A missing authorization vulnerability in the web management interface of FatPipe WARP, IPVPN, and MPVPN software prior to versions 10.1.2r60p91 and 10.2.2r42 allows an authenticated, remote attacker with read-only privileges to create an account with administrative privileges. Older versions of FatPipe software may also be vulnerable. This does not appear to be a CSRF vulnerability. The FatPipe advisory identifier for this vulnerability is FPSA00

Why this priority

  • High severity

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

Risk facts

CVSS score8.8 (High)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededLow
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance1.7% (top 23%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-862
Published2021-12-15
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): CERT/CC · Vendor: fatpipeinc

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

fatpipeinc ipvpn firmware MITIGATE
Affected: 5.2.0 r34 · 6.1.2 r70p26 · 6.1.2 r70p45-m · 6.1.2 r70p75-m · 7.1.2 r39 · 9.1.2 r129 · 9.1.2 r144 · 9.1.2 r150
Fixed in: no fixed release known
Safe to downgrade to: a release before 5.2.0
Check your OS release
cat /etc/os-release; uname -r
Debian / Ubuntu
sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade
RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora
sudo dnf upgrade --refresh
Windows
Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update
If no patch exists yet
OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.
fatpipeinc mpvpn firmware MITIGATE
Affected: 5.2.0 r34 · 6.1.2 r70p26 · 6.1.2 r70p45-m · 6.1.2 r70p75-m · 7.1.2 r39 · 9.1.2 r129 · 9.1.2 r144 · 9.1.2 r150
Fixed in: no fixed release known
Safe to downgrade to: a release before 5.2.0
Check your OS release
cat /etc/os-release; uname -r
Debian / Ubuntu
sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade
RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora
sudo dnf upgrade --refresh
Windows
Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update
If no patch exists yet
OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.
fatpipeinc warp firmware MITIGATE
Affected: 5.2.0 r34 · 6.1.2 r70p26 · 6.1.2 r70p45-m · 6.1.2 r70p75-m · 7.1.2 r39 · 9.1.2 r129 · 9.1.2 r144 · 9.1.2 r150
Fixed in: no fixed release known
Safe to downgrade to: a release before 5.2.0
Check your OS release
cat /etc/os-release; uname -r
Debian / Ubuntu
sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade
RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora
sudo dnf upgrade --refresh
Windows
Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update
If no patch exists yet
OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.
Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
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-2021-27859?

ipvpn firmware: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation; mpvpn firmware: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation; warp firmware: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2021-27859 being exploited?

CVE-2021-27859 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-2021-27859 affect?

CVE-2021-27859 affects ipvpn firmware, mpvpn firmware, warp firmware. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). A missing authorization vulnerability in the web management interface of FatPipe WARP, IPVPN, and MPVPN software prior to versions 10.1.2r60p91 and 10.2.2r42 allows an authenticated, remote attacker with read-only privileges to create an ac

How urgent is CVE-2021-27859?

Priority 50/100. High severity

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