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CVE-2021-21740 json

There is an information leak vulnerability in the digital media player (DMS) of ZTE's residential gateway product.

published 5y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2021-8912

cvss
2.4
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.4%
EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 38%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

There is an information leak vulnerability in the digital media player (DMS) of ZTE's residential gateway product. The attacker could insert the USB disk with the symbolic link into the residential gateway, and access unauthorized directory information through the symbolic link, causing information leak.

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Exploit prediction

0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 38% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 2.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
NVD 2.0 2.1 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected products

  • n/a ZXHN H2640

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

References

Sources

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