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HIGH

CVE-2021-45856

CVSS v3

7.5

HIGH

EPSS Score

1.9 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

Accu-Time Systems MAXIMUS 1.0 telnet service suffers from a remote buffer overflow which causes the telnet service to crash

Technical details

Published
2022-01-10

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-45856?

Accu-Time Systems MAXIMUS 1.0 telnet service suffers from a remote buffer overflow which causes the telnet service to crash

Is CVE-2021-45856 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2021-45856 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.9% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-45856?

CVE-2021-45856 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity).

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