CVE-2021-29214

Name: CVE-2021-29214
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2021-12-10T17:15:07.48+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.2/10EPSS 1.09%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-29214 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. A security vulnerability has been identified in HPE StoreServ Management Console (SSMC). An authenticated SSMC administrator could exploit the vulnerability to inject code and elevate their privilege in SSMC. EPSS estimates a 1.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A security vulnerability has been identified in HPE StoreServ Management Console (SSMC). An authenticated SSMC administrator could exploit the vulnerability to inject code and elevate their privilege in SSMC. The scope of this vulnerability is limited to SSMC. Note: The arrays being managed are not impacted by this vulnerability. This vulnerability impacts SSMC versions 3.4 GA to 3.8.1.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.2/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.09%

61.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Hp	Storeserv Management Console	>= 3.4, <= 3.8.1

References

https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbst04207en_usPatch, Vendor Advisory
https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbst04207en_usPatch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 10, 2021
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-29214?

How severe is CVE-2021-29214?

CVE-2021-29214 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.09% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2021-29214?

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST