CVE-2021-42911 Other in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on DrayTek routers via a format string vulnerability in the web interface.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-42911?

CVE-2021-42911 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Mar 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A Format String vulnerability exists in DrayTek Vigor 2960 <= 1.5.1.3, DrayTek Vigor 3900 <= 1.5.1.3, and DrayTek Vigor 300B <= 1.5.1.3 in the mainfunction.cgi file via a crafted HTTP message containing malformed QUERY STRING, which could let a remote malicious user execute arbitrary code.

Weakness: CWE-134

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-42911?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Draytek Vigor2960 Firmware, Draytek Vigor300b Firmware, Draytek Vigor3900 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2021-42911?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-42911 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-42911 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-42911 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-436r-9cvq-hjq5.

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