CVE-2021-31518
Trend Micro Home Network Security 6.5.599 and earlier is vulnerable to a file-parsing...
Trend Micro Home Network Security 6.5.599 and earlier is vulnerable to a file-parsing vulnerability which could allow an attacker to exploit the vulnerability and cause a denial-of-service to the device. This vulnerability is similar, but not identical to CVE-2021-31517.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
Trend Micro Home Network Security 6.5.599 and earlier is vulnerable to a file-parsing vulnerability which could allow an attacker to exploit the vulnerability and cause a denial-of-service to the device. This vulnerability is similar, but not identical to CVE-2021-31517.
- Record
CVE-2021-31518- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.8 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Trend Micro Home Network Security 6.5.599 and earlier is vulnerable to a file-parsing vulnerability which could allow an attacker to exploit the vulnerability and cause a denial-of-service to the device. This vulnerability is similar, but not identical to CVE-2021-31517.
- Record
CVE-2021-31518- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-18418 No score
Trend Micro Home Network Security 6.5.599 and earlier is vulnerable to a file-parsing vulnerability which could allow an attacker to exploit the vulnerability and cause a denial-of-service to the device. This vulnerability is similar, but not identical to CVE-2021-31517.
- Record
EUVD-2021-18418- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3w9m-ph4c-w2xx No score
Trend Micro Home Network Security 6.5.599 and earlier is vulnerable to a file-parsing...
Trend Micro Home Network Security 6.5.599 and earlier is vulnerable to a file-parsing vulnerability which could allow an attacker to exploit the vulnerability and cause a denial-of-service to the device. This vulnerability is similar, but not identical to CVE-2021-31517.
- Record
GHSA-3w9m-ph4c-w2xx- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-31518 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Trend Micro Home Network Security, published May 5, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.10%, the 65th percentile. No source names a fixed version.