CVE-2021-28176

MediumCVSS 4.9/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The DNS configuration function in ASUS BMC’s firmware Web management page does not verify the string length entered by users, resulting in a Buffer overflow vulnerability. As obtaining the privileged permission, remote attackers use the leakage to abnormally terminate the Web service.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 4.9/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Apr 6, 2021
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2021-28176: Medium severity, CVSS 4.9 | Vulnix