CVE-2021-27342
Estado: ModificadaMedia (5.9)—
An authentication brute-force protection mechanism bypass in telnetd in D-Link Router model DIR-842 firmware version 3.0.2 allows a remote attacker to circumvent the anti-brute-force cool-down delay period via a timing-based side-channel attack
CVSS
- Versión: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- Puntuación base: 5.9
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 4.56%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 91
- Fecha de la puntuación: 6/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- CWE-203
Referencias
- https://blog.whtaguy.com/2021/05/d-link-router-cve-2021-27342.html
- https://github.com/guywhataguy/D-Link-CVE-2021-27342-exploit/blob/main/dlink-telnet-exploit-CVE-2021-27342.py
- https://supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/announcement/publication.aspx?name=SAP10225
- https://blog.whtaguy.com/2021/05/d-link-router-cve-2021-27342.html
- https://github.com/guywhataguy/D-Link-CVE-2021-27342-exploit/blob/main/dlink-telnet-exploit-CVE-2021-27342.py
- https://supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/announcement/publication.aspx?name=SAP10225
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