CVE-2021-43778 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Barcode is a GLPI plugin for printing barcodes and QR codes. GLPI instances version 2.x prior to version 2.6.1 with the barcode plugin installed are vulnerable to a path traversal vulnerability. This issue was patched in version 2.6.1. As a workaround, delete the `front/send.php` file.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Glpi-project	Barcode

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:glpi-project:barcode:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/hansmach1ne/CVE-portfolio/tree/main/CVE-2021-43778
https://github.com/hansmach1ne/MyExploits/tree/main/Path%20Traversal%20in%20GLPI%20Barcode%20plugin
https://github.com/pluginsGLPI/barcode/commit/428c3d9adfb446e8492b1c2b7affb3d34072ff46
https://github.com/pluginsGLPI/barcode/releases/tag/2.6.1
https://github.com/pluginsGLPI/barcode/security/advisories/GHSA-2pjh-h828-wcw9

History

Mon, 08 Sep 2025 16:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		https://github.com/hansmach1ne/CVE-portfolio/tree/main/CVE-2021-43778

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published: 2021-11-24T18:50:10.000Z

Updated: 2025-09-08T15:26:50.189Z

Reserved: 2021-11-16T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-43778

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-11-24T19:15:07.957

Modified: 2025-09-08T16:15:34.383

Link: CVE-2021-43778

Redhat

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