Is CVE-2021-3908 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2021-3908 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2021-3908?

CVE-2021-3908 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.9 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2021-3908?

CVE-2021-3908 has an EPSS score of 0.71% (49th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2021-3908?

Upgrade cfrpki on debian 11 to 1.4.2-1~deb11u1 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2021-3908

MEDIUM

5.9

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

OctoRPKI does not limit the depth of a certificate chain, allowing for a CA to create children in an ad-hoc fashion, thereby making tree traversal never end.

CWE-400Resource Exhaustion CWE-835

How to fix

Remediation Available

cfrpkiDebian

Fixed in:1.4.2-1~deb11u1CVE-2021-3908

Fixed in:1.4.0-1CVE-2021-3908

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityHigh

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.71%probability of exploitation in 30 days

49thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 49% of all known CVEs.

References

Third-Party Advisory2

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.