4.9
MEDIUM
CVE-2021-28199
ASUS BMC Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description
The specific function in ASUS BMC’s firmware Web management page (Modify user’s information function) 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.
INFO
Published Date :
April 6, 2021, 5:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
April 13, 2021, 7:48 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
1.2
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CVE-2021-28199.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.asus.com/content/ASUS-Product-Security-Advisory/ | Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.asus.com/tw/support/callus/ | Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-4569-6b391-1.html | Third Party Advisory |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 13, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type https://www.asus.com/content/ASUS-Product-Security-Advisory/ No Types Assigned https://www.asus.com/content/ASUS-Product-Security-Advisory/ Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.asus.com/tw/support/callus/ No Types Assigned https://www.asus.com/tw/support/callus/ Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-4569-6b391-1.html No Types Assigned https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-4569-6b391-1.html Third Party Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-120 Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:asmb9-ikvm_firmware:1.11.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:asmb9-ikvm:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:rs720a-e9-rs24-e_firmware:1.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:rs720a-e9-rs24-e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:rs700a-e9-rs4_firmware:1.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:rs700a-e9-rs4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:rs700-e9-rs4_firmware:1.09:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:rs700-e9-rs4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:esc4000_g4x_firmware:1.11.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:esc4000_g4x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:rs700-e9-rs12_firmware:1.11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:rs700-e9-rs12:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:rs100-e10-pi2_firmware:1.13.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:rs100-e10-pi2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:rs300-e10-ps4_firmware:1.13.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:rs300-e10-ps4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:rs300-e10-rs4_firmware:1.13.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:rs300-e10-rs4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:rs500a-e9-ps4_firmware:1.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:rs500a-e9-ps4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:rs500a-e9-rs4_firmware:1.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:rs500a-e9-rs4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:rs500a-e9_rs4_u_firmware:1.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:rs500a-e9_rs4_u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:e700_g4_firmware:1.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:e700_g4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:ws_c422_pro\/se_firmware:1.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:ws_c422_pro\/se:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:ws_x299_pro\/se_firmware:1.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:ws_x299_pro\/se:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:z11pa-u12_firmware:1.15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:z11pa-u12:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:z11pa-u12\/10g-2s_firmware:1.15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:z11pa-u12\/10g-2s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:knpa-u16_firmware:1.13.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:knpa-u16:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:esc4000_dhd_g4_firmware:1.13.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:esc4000_dhd_g4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:esc4000_g4_firmware:1.15.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:esc4000_g4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:rs720q-e9-rs24-s_firmware:1.15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:rs720q-e9-rs24-s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:rs720q-e9-rs8_firmware:1.15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:rs720q-e9-rs8:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:rs720q-e9-rs8-s_firmware:1.15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:rs720q-e9-rs8-s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:z11pa-d8_firmware:1.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:z11pa-d8:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:z11pa-d8c_firmware:1.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:z11pa-d8c:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:rs720-e9-rs24-u_firmware:1.14.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:rs720-e9-rs24-u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:rs720-e9-rs8-g_firmware:1.15.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:rs720-e9-rs8-g:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:rs500-e9-ps4_firmware:1.15.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:rs500-e9-ps4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:pro_e800_g4_firmware:1.14.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:pro_e800_g4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:rs500-e9-rs4_firmware:1.15.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:rs500-e9-rs4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:rs500-e9-rs4-u_firmware:1.15.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:rs500-e9-rs4-u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:rs520-e9-rs12-e_firmware:1.15.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:rs520-e9-rs12-e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:rs520-e9-rs8_firmware:1.15.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:rs520-e9-rs8:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:esc8000_g4_firmware:1.15.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:esc8000_g4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:esc8000_g4\/10g_firmware:1.15.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:esc8000_g4\/10g:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:rs720-e9-rs12-e_firmware:1.15.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:rs720-e9-rs12-e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:ws_c621e_sage_firmware:1.15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:ws_c621e_sage:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:rs500a-e10-ps4_firmware:1.15.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:rs500a-e10-ps4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:rs500a-e10-rs4_firmware:1.15.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:rs500a-e10-rs4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:rs700a-e9-rs12v2_firmware:1.15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:rs700a-e9-rs12v2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:rs700a-e9-rs4v2_firmware:1.15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:rs700a-e9-rs4v2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:rs720a-e9-rs12v2_firmware:1.15.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:rs720a-e9-rs12v2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:rs720a-e9-rs24v2_firmware:1.15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:rs720a-e9-rs24v2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:z11pr-d16_firmware:1.15.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:z11pr-d16:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 06, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description The specific function in ASUS BMC’s firmware Web management page (Modify user’s information function) 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. The specific function in ASUS BMC’s firmware Web management page (Modify user’s information function) 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.
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity
being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS
score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2021-28199 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2021-28199
weaknesses.
CAPEC-8: Buffer Overflow in an API Call Buffer Overflow in an API Call
CAPEC-9: Buffer Overflow in Local Command-Line Utilities Buffer Overflow in Local Command-Line Utilities
CAPEC-10: Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables
CAPEC-14: Client-side Injection-induced Buffer Overflow Client-side Injection-induced Buffer Overflow
CAPEC-24: Filter Failure through Buffer Overflow Filter Failure through Buffer Overflow
CAPEC-42: MIME Conversion MIME Conversion
CAPEC-44: Overflow Binary Resource File Overflow Binary Resource File
CAPEC-45: Buffer Overflow via Symbolic Links Buffer Overflow via Symbolic Links
CAPEC-46: Overflow Variables and Tags Overflow Variables and Tags
CAPEC-47: Buffer Overflow via Parameter Expansion Buffer Overflow via Parameter Expansion
CAPEC-67: String Format Overflow in syslog() String Format Overflow in syslog()
CAPEC-92: Forced Integer Overflow Forced Integer Overflow
CAPEC-100: Overflow Buffers Overflow Buffers
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.35 }} 0.10%
score
0.68250
percentile
CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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