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Public proof of concept

CVE-2021-27177

A public proof of concept exists; no exploitation attested.

  • Published2021-02-10
  • WeaknessCWE-863

Am I affected?

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Description

An issue was discovered on FiberHome HG6245D devices through RP2613. It is possible to bypass authentication by sending the decoded value of the GgpoZWxwCmxpc3QKd2hvCg== string to the telnet server.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2021-02-1019:15CVE publishedNVD
  2. 2026-11-0101:02First public proof of conceptPoC-in-GitHub

Versions per branch

NVD
Fiberhome hg6245d firmwareversion to verify
BranchAffectedFixed in
—≤ rp2613no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

No fix published by the sources we read yet. NVD record

Detection

read 2026-11-01 01:02 UTC
Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2021-02-10
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-vg7p-2967-p5p3

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-27177?

An issue was discovered on FiberHome HG6245D devices through RP2613. It is possible to bypass authentication by sending the decoded value of the GgpoZWxwCmxpc3QKd2hvCg== string to the telnet server.

Is CVE-2021-27177 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2021-27177 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 20.0% on 2026-11-08, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-27177?

CVE-2021-27177 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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