The Device42 Remote Collector before 17.05.01 does not sanitize user input in its SNMP Connectivity utility. This allows an authenticated attacker (with access to the console application) to execute arbitrary OS commands and escalate privileges.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2021-41315 is rated Moderate Risk (58.4/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.22%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 0.63% | 1.22% | +0.59% |
| 2 | 2025-11-21 | 0.71% | 0.63% | -0.08% |
| 3 | 2025-11-18 | — | 0.71% | — |
Full EPSS history (15 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.8 | 3.1 | HIGH |
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2.8 | 5.9 | [email protected] |
| 9.0 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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8.0 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| device42 | remote_collector | < 17.05.01 | cpe:2.3:a:device42:remote_collector:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://blog.device42.com/2021/09/critical-fixes-in-17-05-01/ | Vendor Advisory |
| https://docs.device42.com/auto-discovery/remote-collector-rc/ | Product Vendor Advisory |