CVE-2021-28024: Unauthorized system access in the login form in ServiceTonic Helpdesk software version < 9.0.35937 allows atta

Q: How do I fix CVE-2021-28024?

servicetonic: upgrade to 9.0.035937. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2021-28024 being exploited?

CVE-2021-28024 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2021-28024 affect?

CVE-2021-28024 affects servicetonic. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). Unauthorized system access in the login form in ServiceTonic Helpdesk software version < 9.0.35937 allows attacker to login without using a password.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2021-28024?

Priority 62/100. Critical severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

This week

CRITICAL 9.8REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2021-28024 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting servicetonic. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Unauthorized system access in the login form in ServiceTonic Helpdesk software version < 9.0.35937 allows attacker to login without using a password.

Why this priority

Critical severity
Public exploit reference
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	9.8 (Critical)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	1.4% (top 28%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-330
Published	2021-11-08
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: servicetonic

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2021-11-08 15:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 03:45 UTCUpdated Record last modified

servicetonic servicetonic UPGRADE

Affected: < 9.0.035937

Fixed in: 9.0.035937

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy servicetonic || rpm -q servicetonic || servicetonic --version

2. UPGRADE to 9.0.035937 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade servicetonic

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade servicetonic

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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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-2021-28024?

servicetonic: upgrade to 9.0.035937. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2021-28024 being exploited?

CVE-2021-28024 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-2021-28024 affect?

CVE-2021-28024 affects servicetonic. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). Unauthorized system access in the login form in ServiceTonic Helpdesk software version < 9.0.35937 allows attacker to login without using a password.

How urgent is CVE-2021-28024?

Priority 62/100. Critical severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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