Cyber Resilience

CVE-2021-21723

High

Published: 26 January 2021

Published
26 January 2021
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0056 68.7th percentile
Risk Priority 15 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2021-21723 is a high-severity Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime (CWE-401) vulnerability in Zte Zxr10 9904 Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 7.5 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 31.3% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Some ZTE products have a DoS vulnerability. Due to the improper handling of memory release in some specific scenarios, a remote attacker can trigger the vulnerability by performing a series of operations, resulting in memory leak, which may eventually lead…

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to device denial of service. This affects: ZXR10 9904, ZXR10 9908, ZXR10 9916, ZXR10 9904-S, ZXR10 9908-S; all versions up to V1.01.10.B12.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

zte
zxr10 9904 firmware
≤ v1.01.10.b12
zte
zxr10 9908 firmware
≤ v1.01.10.b12
zte
zxr10 9916 firmware
≤ v1.01.10.b12
zte
zxr10 9904-s firmware
≤ v1.01.10.b12
zte
zxr10 9908-s firmware
≤ v1.01.10.b12

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References