7.5
HIGH
CVE-2021-46901
CETIC-6LBR HTTPD Stack-Based Buffer Overflow
Description

examples/6lbr/apps/6lbr-webserver/httpd.c in CETIC-6LBR (aka 6lbr) 1.5.0 has a strcat stack-based buffer overflow via a request for a long URL over a 6LoWPAN network.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 31, 2023, 7:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Jan. 8, 2024, 7:09 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2021-46901 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-46901 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Cetic cetic-6lbr
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2021-46901.

URL Resource
https://github.com/cetic/6lbr/blob/c3092a1ccc6b6b0e668f33f6f4b2d6967975d664/examples/6lbr/apps/6lbr-webserver/httpd.c#L119 Patch
https://github.com/cetic/6lbr/issues/414 Exploit Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

None

C JavaScript C++ HTML

Updated: 1 month, 4 weeks ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : June 7, 2024, 3:37 p.m. This repo has been linked 85 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2021-46901 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-46901 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 08, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/cetic/6lbr/blob/c3092a1ccc6b6b0e668f33f6f4b2d6967975d664/examples/6lbr/apps/6lbr-webserver/httpd.c#L119 No Types Assigned https://github.com/cetic/6lbr/blob/c3092a1ccc6b6b0e668f33f6f4b2d6967975d664/examples/6lbr/apps/6lbr-webserver/httpd.c#L119 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/cetic/6lbr/issues/414 No Types Assigned https://github.com/cetic/6lbr/issues/414 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-787
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:cetic:cetic-6lbr:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Dec. 31, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description examples/6lbr/apps/6lbr-webserver/httpd.c in CETIC-6LBR (aka 6lbr) 1.5.0 has a strcat stack-based buffer overflow via a request for a long URL over a 6LoWPAN network.
    Added Reference MITRE https://github.com/cetic/6lbr/issues/414 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://github.com/cetic/6lbr/blob/c3092a1ccc6b6b0e668f33f6f4b2d6967975d664/examples/6lbr/apps/6lbr-webserver/httpd.c#L119 [No types assigned]
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-2021-46901 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-2021-46901 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.05 }} -0.02%

score

0.13810

percentile

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