CVE-2021-3932: twill is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
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Routine
MEDIUM 4.3UPGRADE
CVE-2021-3932 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting twill. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
twill is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Why this priority
- Public exploit reference
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 4.3 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.4% (top 65%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-352 |
| Published | 2021-11-13 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
area17 twill UPGRADE
Affected: <= 2.5.2
Fixed in: newer than 2.5.2
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy twill || rpm -q twill || twill --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 2.5.2 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade twill
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade twill
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.
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-2021-3932?
twill: upgrade to newer than 2.5.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2021-3932 being exploited?
CVE-2021-3932 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-2021-3932 affect?
CVE-2021-3932 affects twill. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). twill is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
How urgent is CVE-2021-3932?
Priority 29/100. Public exploit reference