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CVE-2021-43399

The Yubico YubiHSM YubiHSM2 library 2021.08, included in the yubihsm-shell project, does not...

7.5 High

The Yubico YubiHSM YubiHSM2 library 2021.08, included in the yubihsm-shell project, does not properly validate the length of some operations including SSH signing requests, and some data operations received from a YubiHSM 2 device.

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

1.41%Up 1.0 points since Dec 9, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

The Yubico YubiHSM YubiHSM2 library 2021.08, included in the yubihsm-shell project, does not properly validate the length of some operations including SSH signing requests, and some data operations received from a YubiHSM 2 device.

Record
CVE-2021-43399
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0
7.8 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

The Yubico YubiHSM YubiHSM2 library 2021.08, included in the yubihsm-shell project, does not properly validate the length of some operations including SSH signing requests, and some data operations received from a YubiHSM 2 device.

Record
CVE-2021-43399
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-30334 No score

The Yubico YubiHSM YubiHSM2 library 2021.08, included in the yubihsm-shell project, does not properly validate the length of some operations including SSH signing requests, and some data operations received from a YubiHSM 2 device.

Record
EUVD-2021-30334
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vrp3-rwcp-4q77 7.5

The Yubico YubiHSM YubiHSM2 library 2021.08, included in the yubihsm-shell project, does not...

The Yubico YubiHSM YubiHSM2 library 2021.08, included in the yubihsm-shell project, does not properly validate the length of some operations including SSH signing requests, and some data operations received from a YubiHSM 2 device.

Record
GHSA-vrp3-rwcp-4q77
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2021-43399 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Yubico Yubihsm 2 Software Development Kit, published December 8, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.41%, the 72nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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