CVE-2021-33358
Multiple vulnerabilities exist in RaspAP 2.3 to 2.6.5 in the "interface", "ssid" and ...
Multiple vulnerabilities exist in RaspAP 2.3 to 2.6.5 in the "interface", "ssid" and "wpa_passphrase" POST parameters in /hostapd, when the parameter values contain special characters such as ";" or "$()" which enables an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Multiple vulnerabilities exist in RaspAP 2.3 to 2.6.5 in the "interface", "ssid" and "wpa_passphrase" POST parameters in /hostapd, when the parameter values contain special characters such as ";" or "$()" which enables an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands.
- Record
CVE-2021-33358- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 9.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-78
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Multiple vulnerabilities exist in RaspAP 2.3 to 2.6.5 in the "interface", "ssid" and "wpa_passphrase" POST parameters in /hostapd, when the parameter values contain special characters such as ";" or "$()" which enables an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands.
- Record
CVE-2021-33358- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-20065 No score
Multiple vulnerabilities exist in RaspAP 2.3 to 2.6.5 in the "interface", "ssid" and "wpa_passphrase" POST parameters in /hostapd, when the parameter values contain special characters such as ";" or "$()" which enables an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands.
- Record
EUVD-2021-20065- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-j8xc-43rr-f4pf No score
Multiple vulnerabilities exist in RaspAP 2.3 to 2.6.5 in the "interface", "ssid" and ...
Multiple vulnerabilities exist in RaspAP 2.3 to 2.6.5 in the "interface", "ssid" and "wpa_passphrase" POST parameters in /hostapd, when the parameter values contain special characters such as ";" or "$()" which enables an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands.
- Record
GHSA-j8xc-43rr-f4pf- Weakness
- CWE-78
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
Multiple vulnerabilities exist in RaspAP 2.3 to 2.6.5 in the "interface", "ssid" and "wpa_passphrase" POST parameters in /hostapd, when the parameter values contain special characters such as ";" or "$()" which enables an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands.
- Record
CVE-2021-33358- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-33358 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Raspap, published June 9, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.74%, the 86th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
github.com/RaspAP/raspap-webgui/blob/8f0ae3b36aa1020d21477e66010c6b2146e7c222/app/img/wifi-qr-code.php
gist.github.com/omriinbar/52c000c02a6992c6ce68d531195f69cf
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-33358