CVE-2021-32519

Name: CVE-2021-32519
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2021-07-07T14:15:11.02+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.85%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-32519 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Use of password hash with insufficient computational effort vulnerability in QSAN Storage Manager, XEVO, SANOS allows remote attackers to recover the plain-text password by brute-forcing the MD5 hash. The referred vulnerability has been solved with the updated version of QSAN Storage Manager v3.3.2, QSAN XEVO v2.1.0, and QSAN SANOS v2.1.0.. EPSS estimates a 0.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Use of password hash with insufficient computational effort vulnerability in QSAN Storage Manager, XEVO, SANOS allows remote attackers to recover the plain-text password by brute-forcing the MD5 hash. The referred vulnerability has been solved with the updated version of QSAN Storage Manager v3.3.2, QSAN XEVO v2.1.0, and QSAN SANOS v2.1.0.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.85%

53.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-916

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Qsan	Sanos	< 2.1.0
Qsan	Storage Manager	< 3.3.2
Qsan	Xevo	< 2.1.0

References

https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-4875-692f0-1.htmlThird Party Advisory
https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-4875-692f0-1.htmlThird Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 7, 2021
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-32519?

How severe is CVE-2021-32519?

CVE-2021-32519 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.85% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2021-32519?

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-2021-32519?

Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.

Scan your code now

Source: NVD / NIST