CVE-2021-1540

moderate-risk
Published 2021-06-04

Multiple vulnerabilities in the authorization process of Cisco ASR 5000 Series Software (StarOS) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to bypass authorization and execute a subset of CLI commands on an affected device. For more information about these vulnerabilities, see the Details section of this advisory.

Do I need to act?

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0.26% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
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CVSS 8.1/10 High
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (2)

Virtualized Packet Core

Affected Vendors

36
/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity 28/34 · Critical
Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal
Exposure 7/34 · Low