CVE-2021-21891
Published: 22 December 2021
Summary
CVE-2021-21891 is a critical-severity Stack-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-121) vulnerability in Lantronix Premierwave 2050 Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 9.1 (Critical).
Operationally, ranked in the top 12.0% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2021-9062
Vulnerability details
A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Web Manager FsBrowseClean functionality of Lantronix PremierWave 2050 8.9.0.0R4 (in QEMU). A specially crafted HTTP request can lead to remote code execution in the vulnerable portion of the branch (deletefile). An attacker…
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can make an authenticated HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Out-of-bounds writes that corrupt control flow or inject shellcode are rendered non-executable by the same memory protections.