CVE-2021-41931: The Company's Recruitment Management System in id=2 of the parameter from view_vacancy app on-page appears to

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CRITICAL 9.8REMOTEMITIGATE

CVE-2021-41931 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting recruitment management system. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Company's Recruitment Management System in id=2 of the parameter from view_vacancy app on-page appears to be vulnerable to SQL injection. The payloads 19424269' or '1309'='1309 and 39476597' or '2917'='2923 were each submitted in the id parameter. These two requests resulted in different responses, indicating that the input is being incorporated into a SQL query in an unsafe way.

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-89
Published	2021-11-17
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: recruitment management system project

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2021-11-17 12:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 04:09 UTCUpdated Record last modified

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Affected: all versions

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy recruitment-management-system || rpm -q recruitment-management-system || recruitment-management-system --version

No fixed or unaffected release known

Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory, disable the affected feature, or restrict network access.

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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-2021-41931?

recruitment management system: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2021-41931 being exploited?

CVE-2021-41931 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-2021-41931 affect?

CVE-2021-41931 affects recruitment management system. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). The Company's Recruitment Management System in id=2 of the parameter from view_vacancy app on-page appears to be vulnerable to SQL injection. The payloads 19424269' or '1309'='1309 and 39476597' or '2917'='2923 were each submitted in the id

How urgent is CVE-2021-41931?

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

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