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CVE-2021-36156

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.3 EPSS 1.49% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2021-08-03 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2021-36156
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.3
EPSS
1.49%

Original NVD Description

An issue was discovered in Grafana Loki through 2.2.1. The header value X-Scope-OrgID is used to construct file paths for rules files, and if crafted to conduct directory traversal such as ae ../../sensitive/path/in/deployment pathname, then Loki will attempt to parse a rules file at that location and include some of the contents in the error message.

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