ACTIVELY EXPLOITED

CVE-2021-35464: ForgeRock Access Management (AM) Core Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Facts
VendorForgeRock
ProductAccess Management (AM)
Actively exploitedYes
Added to CISA KEV3 Nov 2021
CISA federal deadline17 Nov 2021
Ransomware useKnown
Weakness (CWE)CWE-502

Required action (CISA's text)

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Description (NVD)

ForgeRock Access Management (AM) Core Server allows an attacker who sends a specially crafted HTTP request to one of three endpoints (/ccversion/Version, /ccversion/Masthead, or /ccversion/ButtonFrame) to execute code in the context of the current user (unless ForgeRock AM is running as root user, which the vendor does not recommend).

SOURCES

Data from NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS and vendor advisories. Updated 10 Nov 2026.