CVE-2021-28460
HIGHCVSS 8.1/10EPSS 0.48%
Last modified
CVE-2021-28460 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Azure Sphere Unsigned Code Execution Vulnerability. EPSS estimates a 0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Azure Sphere Unsigned Code Execution Vulnerability
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Azure Sphere | All versions |
References
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-28460Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-28460Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-28460?
Azure Sphere Unsigned Code Execution Vulnerability
How severe is CVE-2021-28460?
CVE-2021-28460 has a CVSS score of 8.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-28460?
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.
How Strix Helps
- How Strix found a critical auth bypass in etcdStrix autonomously discovered a critical authentication bypass in etcd, later designated CVE-2026-33413.
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Are you affected by CVE-2021-28460?
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