CVE-2021-26828
Published 2021-06-11 · Updated 2026-06-17 · Source cve@mitre.org
Summary
CVE-2021-26828 is a high-severity (CVSS 8.8) vulnerability in OpenPLC ScadaBR. CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on December 3, 2025, which means exploitation in the wild has been confirmed; US federal agencies had to remediate it by December 24, 2025. CISA does not currently list it as used in ransomware campaigns. OpenPLC has 2 vulnerabilities in the KEV catalog, 0 of them linked to ransomware.
All 2 known-exploited OpenPLC vulnerabilities →Description
OpenPLC ScadaBR through 0.9.1 on Linux and through 1.12.4 on Windows allows remote authenticated users to upload and execute arbitrary JSP files via view_edit.shtm.
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA Known-Exploited Vulnerability
Product: OpenPLC — ScadaBR
Name: OpenPLC ScadaBR Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type Vulnerability
Date added: 2025-12-03 · Due: 2025-12-24
Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
References
- http://forum.scadabr.com.br/t/report-falhas-de-seguranca-em-versoes-do-scadabr/3615/4
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162564/ScadaBR-1.0-1.1CE-Linux-Shell-Upload.html
- https://youtu.be/k1teIStQr1A
- http://forum.scadabr.com.br/t/report-falhas-de-seguranca-em-versoes-do-scadabr/3615/4
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162564/ScadaBR-1.0-1.1CE-Linux-Shell-Upload.html
- https://youtu.be/k1teIStQr1A
- https://github.com/SCADA-LTS/Scada-LTS/pull/2174
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2021-26828

