6.5

CVE-2021-30129: DoS/OOM leak vulnerability in Apache Mina SSHD Server

Modified
AliasesGHSA-9279-7hph-r3xw
Published 12-07-2021Last modified 03-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2021-30129 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in apache software foundation apache mina sshd. EPSS estimates a 3.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 6.5, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.05%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 2

Timeline

  1. 12-07-2021
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 03-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A vulnerability in sshd-core of Apache Mina SSHD allows an attacker to overflow the server causing an OutOfMemory error. This issue affects the SFTP and port forwarding features of Apache Mina SSHD version 2.0.0 and later versions. It was addressed in Apache Mina SSHD 2.7.0

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

3.05%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

88%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 3.05% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, low-privilege account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Oracle8 products
Org.apache.sshd2 products
  • sshd-core≥ 2.0.0, < 2.7.0
  • sshd-mina≥ 2.0.0, < 2.7.0
Apache1 product
  • sshd≥ 2.0.0, < 2.7.0
Apache software foundation1 product

4 vendors · 12 products

References

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