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CVE-2021-27342

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.9 EPSS 4.56% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2021-05-17 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2021-27342
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.9
EPSS
4.56%

Original NVD Description

An authentication brute-force protection mechanism bypass in telnetd in D-Link Router model DIR-842 firmware version 3.0.2 allows a remote attacker to circumvent the anti-brute-force cool-down delay period via a timing-based side-channel attack

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