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CVE-2021-1592

17
FAUCET Score

CVE-2021-1592 is a denial-of-service vulnerability in Cisco UCS Manager software, affecting various Cisco Unified Computing System products. It stems from improper resource management for SSH sessions, allowing an authenticated, remote attacker to crash internal processes and temporarily disrupt access to the CLI and web UI. With a CVSS score of 4.3 (Medium), exploitation requires valid user credentials, but is otherwise of low complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 4.0, < 4.0\(4m\)CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 4.1, < 4.1\(3e\)CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

4.3MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
LOW
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
1.4
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.03%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
60.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0103 is in the 73rd percentile among its peer group of 21,958 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

ciscopatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

tools.cisco.com / security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-ucs-ssh-dos-MgvmyrQy
PatchVendor Advisory