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CVE-2021-28673

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2021-28673 is a critical vulnerability affecting numerous Xerox Phaser, WorkCentre, and VersaLink printer models, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a "weaponized clone file" uploaded through the Web User Interface. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), it presents a high risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there are no known public exploits or active exploitation, the vulnerability has garnered significant community attention, indicating potential future weaponization.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 64.59.11CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:xerox:phaser_6510_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 65.59.11CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:xerox:workcentre_6515_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 37.59.01CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:xerox:versalink_b400_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 38.59.01CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:xerox:versalink_b405_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 32.59.01CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:xerox:versalink_b600_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

9.8CRITICAL

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.88%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
77.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0188 is in the 66th percentile among its peer group of 36,862 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

securitydocs.business.xerox.com / wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cert_Security_Mini_Bulletin_XRX20K_for_PH6510_WC6515_VLB4xx_C4xx_B6XX_B70xx_C5xx_C6xx_C7xxx.pdf
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