What is CVE-2021-36797?

CVE-2021-36797 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Victronenergy Venus OS. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2021-07-19.

How severe is CVE-2021-36797?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Victronenergy Venus OS

CVE-2021-36797

In Victron Energy Venus OS through 2.72, root access is granted by default to anyone with physical access to the device. NOTE: the vendor disagrees with the reporter's opinion about an alleged "security best practices" violation

EPSS: 0.003 (19.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Victronenergy Venus_os
N/a — versions n/a

References

cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-36797?: CVE-2021-36797 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Victronenergy Venus OS. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2021-07-19.
How severe is CVE-2021-36797?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.