CVE-2021-28205

Name: CVE-2021-28205
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2021-04-06T05:15:17.143+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 4.9/10EPSS 1.90%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-28205 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.9/10 on the CVSS scale. The specific function in ASUS BMC’s firmware Web management page (Delete SOL video file function) does not filter the specific parameter. As obtaining the administrator permission, remote attackers can use the means of path traversal to access system files.. EPSS estimates a 1.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The specific function in ASUS BMC’s firmware Web management page (Delete SOL video file function) does not filter the specific parameter. As obtaining the administrator permission, remote attackers can use the means of path traversal to access system files.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

4.9/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

1.90%

77.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Asus	Z10pr-D16 Firmware	1.14.51
Asus	Asmb8-Ikvm Firmware	1.14.51
Asus	Z10pe-D16 Ws Firmware	1.14.2

References

https://www.asus.com/content/ASUS-Product-Security-Advisory/Vendor Advisory
https://www.asus.com/tw/support/callus/Vendor Advisory
https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-4575-2e32d-1.htmlThird Party Advisory
https://www.asus.com/content/ASUS-Product-Security-Advisory/Vendor Advisory
https://www.asus.com/tw/support/callus/Vendor Advisory
https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-4575-2e32d-1.htmlThird Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 6, 2021
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-28205?

How severe is CVE-2021-28205?

CVE-2021-28205 has a CVSS score of 4.9/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.90% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2021-28205?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2021-28205?

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Source: NVD / NIST