Cyber Resilience

CVE-2021-38370

MediumPublic PoCRCE

Published: 10 August 2021

Published
10 August 2021
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0018 39.9th percentile
Risk Priority 12 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2021-38370 is a medium-severity Command Injection (CWE-77) vulnerability in Alpine Project Alpine. Its CVSS base score is 5.9 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked at the 39.9th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

In Alpine before 2.25, untagged responses from an IMAP server are accepted before STARTTLS.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

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

Affected Assets

alpine project
alpine
≤ 2.25

Mitigating Controls

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

References