HIGH

CVE-2021-37748

CVSS v3

8.8

HIGH

EPSS Score

11.9%

exploit probability

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in the limited configuration shell (/sbin/gs_config) on Grandstream HT801 devices before 1.0.29 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code as root via a crafted manage_if setting, thus bypassing the intended restrictions of this shell and taking full control of the device. There are default weak credentials that can be used to authenticate.

Technical details

Published
10/28/2021

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-37748?

Multiple buffer overflows in the limited configuration shell (/sbin/gs_config) on Grandstream HT801 devices before 1.0.29 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code as root via a crafted manage_if setting, thus bypassing the intended restrictions of this shell and taking full control of the device. There are default weak credentials that can be used to authenticate.

Is CVE-2021-37748 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2021-37748 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 11.9%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-37748?

CVE-2021-37748 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity).

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