CVE-2021-20038

CVSS 3.1 Score 9.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Dec 8, 2021
Updated: May 13, 2022
CWE ID 121
CWE ID 787

Summary

CVE-2021-20038 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability affecting the mod_cgi module of SMA100 Apache httpd servers. Unauthenticated attackers can exploit this issue, present in SMA 200, 210, 400, 410, and 500v appliances running firmware versions 10.2.0.8-37sv, 10.2.1.1-19sv, and 10.2.1.2-24sv and earlier, to potentially execute code as the 'nobody' user. This vulnerability, if exploited, could result in significant security implications.

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