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CVE-2021-28186

ASUS BMC's firmware: buffer overflow - ActiveX configuration-2 acquisition

Severity Score

4.9
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The specific function in ASUS BMC’s firmware Web management page (ActiveX configuration-2 acquisition) does not verify the string length entered by users, resulting in a Buffer overflow vulnerability. As obtaining the privileged permission, remote attackers use the leakage to abnormally terminate the Web service.

La función specific en la página de administración Web del firmware de ASUS BMC (Adquisición de configuración 2 de ActiveX) no verifica la longitud de la cadena introducida por usuarios, resultando en una vulnerabilidad de desbordamiento del búfer. Al obtener el permiso privilegiado, los atacantes remotos usan la filtración para finalizar anormalmente el servicio Web

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2021-03-12 CVE Reserved
  • 2021-04-06 CVE Published
  • 2023-09-06 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-09-16 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-120: Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Asus
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Z10pr-d16 Firmware
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1.14.51
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-
Affected
in Asus
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Z10pr-d16
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Safe
Asus
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Asmb8-ikvm Firmware
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1.14.51
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Affected
in Asus
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Asmb8-ikvm
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Safe
Asus
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Z10pe-d16 Ws Firmware
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1.14.2
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-
Affected
in Asus
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Z10pe-d16 Ws
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Safe