HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2021-25130
HIGH

CVE-2021-25130

CWE-120Published: January 29, 2021· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

7.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

The Baseboard Management Controller(BMC) in HPE Cloudline CL5800 Gen9 Server; HPE Cloudline CL5200 Gen9 Server; HPE Cloudline CL4100 Gen10 Server; HPE Cloudline CL3100 Gen10 Server; HPE Cloudline CL5800 Gen10 Server BMC firmware has a local buffer overlfow in spx_restservice setactdir_func function.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2021-25130 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 7.8.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.Low
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

hpe10 product(s)
cloudline cl3100 gen10 server firmwarecloudline cl3100 gen10 servercloudline cl4100 gen10 server firmwarecloudline cl4100 gen10 servercloudline cl5200 gen9 server firmwarecloudline cl5200 gen9 servercloudline cl5800 gen10 server firmwarecloudline cl5800 gen10 servercloudline cl5800 gen9 server firmwarecloudline cl5800 gen9 server
Source: NVD CPE · 12 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (2)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2021-25130
CVSS Score7.8 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-120
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedJan 29, 2021

Related CVEs (CWE-120)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2021-25130 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.