HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2021-28673
CRITICAL

CVE-2021-28673

NVD-CWE-noinfoPublished: March 29, 2021· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Xerox Phaser 6510 before 64.61.23 and 64.59.11 (Bridge), WorkCentre 6515 before 65.61.23 and 65.59.11 (Bridge), VersaLink B400 before 37.61.23 and 37.59.01 (Bridge), B405 before 38.61.23 and 38.59.01 (Bridge), B600/B610 before 32.61.23 and 32.59.01 (Bridge), B605/B615 before 33.61.23 and 33.59.01 (Bridge), B7025/30/35 before 58.61.23 and 58.59.11 (Bridge), C400 before 67.61.23 and 67.59.01 (Bridge), C405 before 68.61.23 and 68.59.01 (Bridge), C500/C600 before 61.61.23 and 61.59.01 (Bridge), C505/C605 before 62.61.23 and 62.59.11 (Bridge), C7000 before 56.61.23 and 56.59.01 (Bridge), C7020/25/30 before 57.61.23 and 57.59.01 (Bridge), C8000/C9000 before 70.61.23 and 70.59.01 (Bridge), allows remote attackers with "a weaponized clone file" to execute arbitrary commands in the Web User Interface.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2021-28673 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

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 9.8.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

xerox46 product(s)
phaser 6510 firmwarephaser 6510workcentre 6515 firmwareworkcentre 6515versalink b400 firmwareversalink b400versalink b405 firmwareversalink b405versalink b600 firmwareversalink b600versalink b610 firmwareversalink b610+34
Source: NVD CPE · 46 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-2021-28673
CVSS Score9.8 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedMar 29, 2021

Related CVEs (NVD-CWE-noinfo)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2021-28673 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. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.