Is CVE-2021-32648 actively exploited?

CVE-2021-32648 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-10-24.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-32648?

CVE-2021-32648 has a CVSS score of 8.2 (HIGH severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N.

How do I patch CVE-2021-32648?

Patch guidance is available from octobercms security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2021-32648.

Fix CVE-2021-32648 - HIGH octobercms october

Q: Which products are affected by CVE-2021-32648?

2 products: octobercms october, octobercms october.

Description

octobercms in a CMS platform based on the Laravel PHP Framework. In affected versions of the october/system package an attacker can request an account password reset and then gain access to the account using a specially crafted request. The issue has been patched in Build 472 and v1.1.5.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector: network
Complexity: low
Privileges: none
User Action: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: low
Availability: none
Weaknesses: CWE-287 · Improper AuthenticationNVD-CWE-Other

Metadata

Primary Vendor: OCTOBERCMS
Published: 8/26/2021
Last Modified: 10/24/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

CVE-2021-32648

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