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FKIE_CVE-2021-21873

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2021-12-22 19:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 03:36
Summary
A specially-crafted HTTP request can lead to arbitrary command execution in RSA keypasswd parameter. An attacker can make an authenticated HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.
Impacted products

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  "affected": [
    {
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "product": "Lantronix",
          "vendor": "n/a",
          "versions": [
            {
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "Lantronix PremierWave 2050 8.9.0.0R4 (in QEMU)"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "source": "talos-cna@cisco.com"
    }
  ],
  "configurations": [
    {
      "nodes": [
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              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:lantronix:premierwave_2050_firmware:8.9.0.0:r4:*:*:*:*:*:*",
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            }
          ],
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          "operator": "OR"
        },
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              "vulnerable": false
            }
          ],
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        }
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    }
  ],
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "A specially-crafted HTTP request can lead to arbitrary command execution in RSA keypasswd parameter. An attacker can make an authenticated HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Una petici\u00f3n HTTP especialmente dise\u00f1ada puede conllevar a una ejecuci\u00f3n de un comando arbitrario en el par\u00e1metro RSA keypasswd. Un atacante puede realizar una petici\u00f3n HTTP autenticada para desencadenar esta vulnerabilidad"
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2021-21873",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T03:36:16.500",
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        "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
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          "authentication": "SINGLE",
          "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "baseScore": 9.0,
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          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C",
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          "scope": "CHANGED",
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          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H",
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  },
  "published": "2021-12-22T19:15:08.720",
  "references": [
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      "source": "talos-cna@cisco.com",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "url": "https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2021-1314"
    },
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  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
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          "value": "CWE-78"
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  ]
}



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