CVE-2021-26581
A potential security vulnerability has been identified in HPE Superdome Flex server. A denial of...
A potential security vulnerability has been identified in HPE Superdome Flex server. A denial of service attack can be remotely exploited leaving hung connections to the BMC web interface. The monarch BMC must be rebooted to recover from this situation. Other BMC management is not impacted. HPE has made the following software update to resolve the vulnerability in HPE Superdome Flex Server: Superdome Flex Server Firmware 3.30.142 or later.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
A potential security vulnerability has been identified in HPE Superdome Flex server. A denial of service attack can be remotely exploited leaving hung connections to the BMC web interface. The monarch BMC must be rebooted to recover from this situation. Other BMC management is not impacted. HPE has made the following software update to resolve the vulnerability in HPE Superdome Flex Server: Superdome Flex Server Firmware 3.30.142 or later.
- Record
CVE-2021-26581- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 4.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
A potential security vulnerability has been identified in HPE Superdome Flex server. A denial of service attack can be remotely exploited leaving hung connections to the BMC web interface. The monarch BMC must be rebooted to recover from this situation. Other BMC management is not impacted. HPE has made the following software update to resolve the vulnerability in HPE Superdome Flex Server: Superdome Flex Server Firmware 3.30.142 or later.
- Record
CVE-2021-26581- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-13379 No score
A potential security vulnerability has been identified in HPE Superdome Flex server. A denial of service attack can be remotely exploited leaving hung connections to the BMC web interface. The monarch BMC must be rebooted to recover from this situation. Other BMC management is not impacted. HPE has made the following software update to resolve the vulnerability in HPE Superdome Flex Server: Superdome Flex Server Firmware 3.30.142 or later.
- Record
EUVD-2021-13379- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-757c-m9hq-jqrg No score
A potential security vulnerability has been identified in HPE Superdome Flex server. A denial of...
A potential security vulnerability has been identified in HPE Superdome Flex server. A denial of service attack can be remotely exploited leaving hung connections to the BMC web interface. The monarch BMC must be rebooted to recover from this situation. Other BMC management is not impacted. HPE has made the following software update to resolve the vulnerability in HPE Superdome Flex Server: Superdome Flex Server Firmware 3.30.142 or later.
- Record
GHSA-757c-m9hq-jqrg- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, products | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-26581 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Hpe Superdome Flex Server, published April 1, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.87%, the 59th percentile. No source names a fixed version.