CVE-2021-37500 Path traversal in n/a

High 8.1 Published 20 Jan 2023 Updated 9 Jul 2026

Privileged users can exploit a directory traversal flaw in the diagnostics function to overwrite arbitrary files on the server.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2021-37500?

CVE-2021-37500 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Jan 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Reprise License Manager (RLM) web interface before 14.2BL4 in the diagnostics function that allows RLM users with sufficient privileges to overwrite any file the on the server.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-37500?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Reprisesoftware Reprise License Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2021-37500?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-37500 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2021-37500 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-37500 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pwww-w2rw-79c6.