CVE-2021-29083

HIGH
7.2
CVSS Score
Published: April 1, 2021 at 05:20 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:47 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorDiskStation Manager

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Severity
HIGH7.2
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%

Description

Improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command in SYNO.Core.Network.PPPoE in Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) before 6.2.3-25426-3 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via realname parameter.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 6.2.3-25426-3
Affected range stops below 6.2.3-25426-3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (1)

CVSS

7.2HIGHsynology
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-78

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