CVE-2021-21729 Cross-site request forgery in ZXHN H168N,ZXHN H108N

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can perform unauthorized operations on ZTE home routers due to missing CSRF token verification, potentially altering device settings.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-21729?

CVE-2021-21729 is a medium-severity vulnerability in ZXHN H168N,ZXHN H108N, published on 13 Apr 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Some ZTE products have CSRF vulnerability. Because some pages lack CSRF random value verification, attackers could perform illegal authorization operations by constructing messages.This affects: ZXHN H168N V3.5.0_EG1T5_TE, V2.5.5, ZXHN H108N V2.5.5_BTMT1

Weakness: CWE-352, CWE-330

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-21729?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Zte Zxhn H108n Firmware, Zte Zxhn H168n Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2021-21729?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-21729 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-21729 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-21729 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fm5v-c286-fp3w.

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