CVE Database · CVE-2021-20038
CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
99.90%
Published
Dec 8, 2021
Modified
Oct 31, 2025
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
Added: 2022-01-28 · Due: 2022-02-11
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Public PoC / Exploit (4)
All weaponized →Links to public security research (Exploit-DB, Nuclei, Trickest, GitHub) for defensive use only.
Description
A Stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in SMA100 Apache httpd server's mod_cgi module environment variables allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to potentially execute code as a 'nobody' user in the appliance. This vulnerability affected SMA 200, 210, 400, 410 and 500v appliances firmware 10.2.0.8-37sv, 10.2.1.1-19sv, 10.2.1.2-24sv and earlier versions.
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeaknesses (CWE)
Affected Products (20)
References (7)