In modem, there is a possible improper input validation. This could lead to remote denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed
CVE-2026-21553
Score 7.5 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-08-03. a secondary CVSS source baseline 7.5; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 7.5
- EG Score
- 7.5(high)
- EG Risk
- 49(Track)EG Risk 49/100SSVC: Track
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity75% × 45%Exploitation0% × 40%Automatability100% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
- 0%
- EPSS %ILE
- 34%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
August 3, 2026
Last Modified
August 3, 2026
Advisory Details (1)
Auto-updated Aug 3, 2026Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-21553(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 27× in last 7d / 71× in last 30d)
Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.
- 2026-08-20 01:48 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-20 01:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-19 17:03 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-19 13:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-19 01:11 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-19 01:11 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-18 13:48 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-18 12:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-18 00:21 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-18 00:20 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-17 13:47 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-17 11:56 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-16 23:39 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-16 23:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-16 14:56 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-16 11:20 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-16 11:20 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-16 02:14 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-15 23:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-15 10:45 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-15 10:45 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-15 01:30 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-14 22:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-14 10:09 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-14 10:09 UTCGHSA enrichment
Show 46 moreShow fewer
- 2026-08-13 22:00 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-13 21:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-13 09:33 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-12 21:15 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-12 21:15 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-12 13:50 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-12 08:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-11 20:39 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-11 20:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-11 13:42 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-11 08:21 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-11 08:21 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-11 00:00 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-10 20:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-10 07:45 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-09 19:27 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-09 19:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-09 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-09 07:10 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-08 18:52 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-08 18:52 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-08 16:37 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-08 06:34 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-07 18:16 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-07 18:16 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-07 05:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-06 17:40 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-06 17:40 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-06 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-06 05:22 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-06 05:22 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-05 19:17 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-05 17:04 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-05 04:45 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-04 16:09 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-04 16:09 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-04 15:10 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-04 10:38 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-04 03:52 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-03 15:34 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-03 15:34 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-03 14:29 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-03 14:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-03 08:25 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-03 07:54 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-03 07:53 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked
Related CVEs(same CWE)
Same CWE
10 shownCWE-20
- CVE-2005-0050EG 10.0EPSS p99HIGH
- CVE-2004-1019EG 10.0EPSS p94HIGH
- CVE-2004-0840EG 10.0EPSS p98HIGH
- CVE-2003-1425EG 10.0EPSS p96HIGH
- CVE-2003-1487EG 10.0EPSS p94HIGH
- CVE-2002-1874EG 10.0HIGH
- CVE-2002-2236EG 10.0EPSS p91HIGH
- CVE-2002-2365EG 10.0HIGH
- CVE-2002-1358EG 10.0EPSS p93HIGH
- CVE-2002-1359EG 10.0EPSS p100HIGH
Frequently asked(5)
What is CVE-2026-21553?
When was CVE-2026-21553 disclosed?
Is CVE-2026-21553 actively exploited?
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-21553?
How do I remediate CVE-2026-21553?
Dependency Blast Radius
Explore the affected products and dependency analysis for CVE-2026-21553
Is Your Infrastructure Affected by CVE-2026-21553?
EchelonGraph automatically scans your cloud infrastructure and maps CVE exposure using blast radius analysis.