THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2021-27944
CRITICAL SEVERITY

CVE-2021-27944

P65 F1 Firmware vulnerability

CVSS
9.8
EPSS
3.5%
EPSS pct
88th
Exploited
No known
Several high privileged APIs on the Vizio P65-F1 6.0.31.4-2 and E50x-E1 10.0.31.4-2 Smart TVs do not enforce access controls, allowing an unauthenticated threat actor to access privileged functionality, leading to OS command execution. The specific attack methodology is a file upload.
Affected vendor
Vizio
Affected product
P65 F1 Firmware
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-78 — OS Command Injection
Published
2021-08-26

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 3.5% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 88% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2021-27944

  • Confirm whether Vizio P65 F1 Firmware is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2021-27944.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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