CVE-2021-20144
An unauthenticated command injection vulnerability exists in the parameters of operation 49 in the controller_server service on Gryphon Tower routers.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.71%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
An unauthenticated command injection vulnerability exists in the parameters of operation 49 in the controller_server service on Gryphon Tower routers. An unauthenticated remote attacker on the same network can execute commands as root on the device by sending a specially crafted malicious packet to the controller_server service on port 9999.
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 3.71% probability · 89th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-78
- Affected
- gryphonconnect/gryphon tower firmware
- Source
- vulnreport@tenable.com
References
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2021-51Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2021-51Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.