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CVE-2021-22449

7.5 · HIGH

There is a logic vulnerability in Elf-G10HN 1.0.0.608.

Published Aug 23, 2021EPSS 0.61%

Overview

CVE-2021-22449 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 23, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

There is a logic vulnerability in Elf-G10HN 1.0.0.608. An unauthenticated attacker could perform specific operations to exploit this vulnerability. Due to insufficient security design, successful exploit could allow an attacker to add users to be friends without prompting in the target device.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-22449?

CVE-2021-22449 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 23, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2021-22449?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2021-22449?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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