What is the CVSS score of CVE-2021-20676?

CVE-2021-20676 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.8%.

Dl8 A Firmware CVE-2021-20676

MEDIUM

Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863)

2021-03-18 vultures@jpcert.or.jp

Authentication Bypass Dl8 A Firmware Dl8 B Firmware Dl8 C Firmware Dl8 D Firmware Dl8 E Firmware

4.3

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

4.3 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Mar 18, 2021 - 01:15 nvd

MEDIUM 4.3

DescriptionNVD

M-System DL8 series (type A (DL8-A) versions prior to Ver3.0, type B (DL8-B) versions prior to Ver3.0, type C (DL8-C) versions prior to Ver3.0, type D (DL8-D) versions prior to Ver3.0, and type E (DL8-E) versions prior to Ver3.0) allows remote authenticated attackers to bypass access restriction and conduct prohibited operations via unspecified vectors.

AnalysisAI

M-System DL8 series (type A (DL8-A) versions prior to Ver3.0, type B (DL8-B) versions prior to Ver3.0, type C (DL8-C) versions prior to Ver3.0, type D (DL8-D) versions prior to Ver3.0, and type E. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863), which allows attackers to bypass authorization checks to access restricted resources. M-System DL8 series (type A (DL8-A) versions prior to Ver3.0, type B (DL8-B) versions prior to Ver3.0, type C (DL8-C) versions prior to Ver3.0, type D (DL8-D) versions prior to Ver3.0, and type E (DL8-E) versions prior to Ver3.0) allows remote authenticated attackers to bypass access restriction and conduct prohibited operations via unspecified vectors. Affected products include: M-System Dl8-A Firmware, M-System Dl8-B Firmware, M-System Dl8-C Firmware, M-System Dl8-D Firmware, M-System Dl8-E Firmware.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Review and test authorization logic, implement consistent access control checks, use centralized authorization framework.