CVE-2021-46279

Name: CVE-2021-46279
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-10-24T14:15:49.903+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.40%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-46279 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Session fixation and insufficient session expiration vulnerabilities allow an attacker to perfom session hijacking attacks against users. This issue affects: Lanner Inc IAC-AST2500A standard firmware version 1.10.0.. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Session fixation and insufficient session expiration vulnerabilities allow an attacker to perfom session hijacking attacks against users. This issue affects: Lanner Inc IAC-AST2500A standard firmware version 1.10.0.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.40%

31.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Lannerinc	Iac-Ast2500a Firmware	1.10.0

References

https://www.nozominetworks.com/blog/vulnerabilities-in-bmc-firmware-affect-ot-iot-device-security-part-1/Third Party Advisory
https://www.nozominetworks.com/labs/vulnerability-advisories/cve-2021-46279/Third Party Advisory
https://www.nozominetworks.com/blog/vulnerabilities-in-bmc-firmware-affect-ot-iot-device-security-part-1/Third Party Advisory
https://www.nozominetworks.com/labs/vulnerability-advisories/cve-2021-46279/Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 24, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-46279?

How severe is CVE-2021-46279?

CVE-2021-46279 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2021-46279?

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