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CVE-2021-46901

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2021-46901 describes a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in CETIC-6LBR version 1.5.0, specifically within the httpd.c component. This flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to trigger the overflow by sending a crafted, excessively long URL request over a 6LoWPAN network. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), this vulnerability poses a significant risk of denial of service (A:H) due to its network-based attack vector (AV:N) and low attack complexity (AC:L). There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:cetic:cetic-6lbr:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.5HIGH

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.66%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
47.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0066 is in the 24th percentile among its peer group of 51,551 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

github.com / cetic/6lbr/blob/c3092a1ccc6b6b0e668f33f6f4b2d6967975d664/examples/6lbr/apps/6lbr-webserver/httpd.c
Patch
github.com / cetic/6lbr/issues/414
ExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory