CVE-2021-20701: nec corporation clusterpro x Classic Buffer Overflow
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-20701 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Classic Buffer Overflow vulnerability in nec corporation clusterpro x. EPSS estimates a 2.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 02-11-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Buffer overflow vulnerability in the Disk Agent CLUSTERPRO X 4.3 for Windows and earlier, EXPRESSCLUSTER X 4.3 for Windows and earlier, CLUSTERPRO X 4.3 SingleServerSafe for Windows and earlier, EXPRESSCLUSTER X 4.3 SingleServerSafe for Windows and earlier allows attacker to remote code execution via a network.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
2.14%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
82%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 2.14% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Nec4 products
- clusterpro_x≥ 1.0, ≤ 4.3
- clusterpro_x_singleserversafe≥ 1.0, ≤ 4.3
- expresscluster_x≥ 1.0, ≤ 4.3
- expresscluster_x_singleserversafe≥ 1.0, ≤ 4.3
Nec corporation1 product
- clusterpro xCLUSTERPRO X 4.3 for Windows and earlier, EXPRESSCLUSTER X 4.3 for Windows and earlier, CLUSTERPRO X 4.3 SingleServerSafe for Windows and earlier, EXPRESSCLUSTER X 4.3 SingleServerSafe for Windows and earlier
2 vendors · 5 products
References
1 links- jpn.nec.com/security-info/secinfo/nv21-015_en.htmlX Refsource MISC