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CVE-2021-27179

No exploitation reported by the sources we read.

  • Published2021-02-10
  • WeaknessCWE-20

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Description

An issue was discovered on FiberHome HG6245D devices through RP2613. It is possible to crash the telnet daemon by sending a certain 0a 65 6e 61 62 6c 65 0a 02 0a 1a 0a string.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2021-02-1019:15CVE publishedNVD

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

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Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
none listed
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Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Published
2021-02-10
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-8r95-q845-45m7

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-27179?

An issue was discovered on FiberHome HG6245D devices through RP2613. It is possible to crash the telnet daemon by sending a certain 0a 65 6e 61 62 6c 65 0a 02 0a 1a 0a string.

Is CVE-2021-27179 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2021-27179 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 14.1% on 2026-11-08, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-27179?

CVE-2021-27179 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

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