CVE-2021-28961: openwrt OS Command Injection
CVSS: 8.8v3.1HighModified
Published 21-03-2021Last modified 03-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-28961 is a high (CVSS 8.8) OS Command Injection vulnerability in openwrt. EPSS estimates a 1.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
1.70%
0%100%
Low · +0.17 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 21-03-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
applications/luci-app-ddns/luasrc/model/cbi/ddns/detail.lua in the DDNS package for OpenWrt 19.07 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary commands via POST requests.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsHigh 8.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesSingle source
Medium 6.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.70%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
77%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.17 pp
From 1.53% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score1.70%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Openwrt1 product
- openwrtEOL19.07.0
1 vendor · 1 product
References
2 links- github.com/openwrt/luci/commit/9df7ea4d66644df69fcea18b36bc465912ffcX Refsource MISCPatchThird Party Advisory