Vulnerability in Auerswald Commander 6000r Ip
CVE-2021-40857
Auerswald COMpact 5500R devices before 8.2B allow Privilege Escalation via the passwd=1 substring.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.020 (80.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 80th percentile — 80.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.020 · newest: 0.020 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Auerswald Commander 6000r Ip
- Auerswald Commander 6000r Ip Firmware
- Auerswald Commander 6000rx Ip
- Auerswald Commander 6000rx Ip Firmware
- Auerswald Commander Basic.2\(19\"\) Ip
- Auerswald Commander Basic.2\(19\"\) Ip Firmware
- Auerswald Commander Business\(19\"\) Ip
- Auerswald Commander Business\(19\"\) Ip Firmware
- Auerswald Compact 4000 Ip Firmware
- Auerswald Compact 4000r Ip
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.redteam-pentesting.de/en/advisories/-advisories-publicised-vulnerability-an… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/165163/Auerswald-COMpact-8.0B-Privilege-Escalatio… (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- www.redteam-pentesting.de/advisories/rt-sa-2021-005 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-40857?
- CVE-2021-40857 is a high-severity vulnerability in Auerswald Commander 6000r Ip, classified under Insufficiently Protected Credentials. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2021-12-13.
- How severe is CVE-2021-40857?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2021-40857 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.