CVE-2021-37915

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 1.96%

Last modified

CVE-2021-37915 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered on the Grandstream HT801 Analog Telephone Adaptor before 1.0.29.8. From the limited configuration shell, it is possible to set the malicious gdb_debug_server variable. EPSS estimates a 1.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue was discovered on the Grandstream HT801 Analog Telephone Adaptor before 1.0.29.8. From the limited configuration shell, it is possible to set the malicious gdb_debug_server variable. As a result, after a reboot, the device downloads and executes malicious scripts from an attacker-defined host.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
8.8/10

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

EPSS Probability
1.96%

77.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
GrandstreamHt801 Firmware< 1.0.29.8

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-37915?
An issue was discovered on the Grandstream HT801 Analog Telephone Adaptor before 1.0.29.8. From the limited configuration shell, it is possible to set the malicious gdb_debug_server variable. As a result, after a reboot, the device downloads and executes malicious scripts from an attacker-defined host.
How severe is CVE-2021-37915?
CVE-2021-37915 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.96% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-37915?
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