CVE-2021-45856
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.93%
Last modified
CVE-2021-45856 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Accu-Time Systems MAXIMUS 1.0 telnet service suffers from a remote buffer overflow which causes the telnet service to crash. EPSS estimates a 1.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Accu-Time Systems MAXIMUS 1.0 telnet service suffers from a remote buffer overflow which causes the telnet service to crash
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Accu-Time | Maximus Firmware | 1.0 |
References
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165392/Accu-Time-Systems-MAXIMUS-1.0-Buffer-Overflow-Denial-Of-Service.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165392/Accu-Time-Systems-MAXIMUS-1.0-Buffer-Overflow-Denial-Of-Service.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-45856?
Accu-Time Systems MAXIMUS 1.0 telnet service suffers from a remote buffer overflow which causes the telnet service to crash
How severe is CVE-2021-45856?
CVE-2021-45856 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.93% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-45856?
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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