CVE-2021-34683: An issue was discovered in EXCELLENT INFOTEK CORPORATION (EIC) E-document System 3.0

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MEDIUM 5.3REMOTEDOWNGRADE

CVE-2021-34683 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.3) affecting e-document system. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

An issue was discovered in EXCELLENT INFOTEK CORPORATION (EIC) E-document System 3.0. A remote attacker can use kw/auth/bbs/asp/get_user_email_info_bbs.asp to obtain the contact information (name and e-mail address) of everyone in the entire organization. This information can allow remote attackers to perform social engineering or brute force attacks against the system login page.

Why this priority

Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.3 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	1.1% (top 35%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2021-06-16
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: eic

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2021-06-16 12:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 03:56 UTCUpdated Record last modified

eic e-document system DOWNGRADE

Affected: 3.0

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 3.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy e-document-system || rpm -q e-document-system || e-document-system --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 3.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison e-document-system sudo apt install e-document-system=<VERSION_BEFORE_3.0> sudo apt-mark hold e-document-system

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list e-document-system sudo dnf downgrade e-document-system-<VERSION_BEFORE_3.0> sudo dnf versionlock add e-document-system

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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-2021-34683?

e-document system: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2021-34683 being exploited?

CVE-2021-34683 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-2021-34683 affect?

CVE-2021-34683 affects e-document system. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.3). An issue was discovered in EXCELLENT INFOTEK CORPORATION (EIC) E-document System 3.0. A remote attacker can use kw/auth/bbs/asp/get_user_email_info_bbs.asp to obtain the contact information (name and e-mail address) of everyone in the entir

How urgent is CVE-2021-34683?

Priority 40/100. Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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References

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