CVE-2021-41694: An Incorrect Access Control vulnerability exists in Premiumdatingscript 4.2.7.7 via the password change proced

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CRITICAL 9.8REMOTEDOWNGRADE

CVE-2021-41694 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting premiumdatingscript. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

An Incorrect Access Control vulnerability exists in Premiumdatingscript 4.2.7.7 via the password change procedure in requests\user.php.

Why this priority

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

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	9.8 (Critical)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	1.3% (top 29%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-330
Published	2021-12-09
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: globaldatingsoftware

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2021-12-09 16:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 04:08 UTCUpdated Record last modified

globaldatingsoftware premiumdatingscript DOWNGRADE

Affected: 4.2.7.7

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 4.2.7.7

1. Check installed version

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

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 4.2.7.7 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison premiumdatingscript sudo apt install premiumdatingscript=<VERSION_BEFORE_4.2.7.7> sudo apt-mark hold premiumdatingscript

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

dnf --showduplicates list premiumdatingscript sudo dnf downgrade premiumdatingscript-<VERSION_BEFORE_4.2.7.7> sudo dnf versionlock add premiumdatingscript

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.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2021-41694?

premiumdatingscript: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2021-41694 being exploited?

CVE-2021-41694 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-2021-41694 affect?

CVE-2021-41694 affects premiumdatingscript. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). An Incorrect Access Control vulnerability exists in Premiumdatingscript 4.2.7.7 via the password change procedure in requests\user.php.

How urgent is CVE-2021-41694?

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

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References

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