Vulnerability in Xylem Aquaview
CVE-2021-42833
A Use of Hardcoded Credentials vulnerability exists in AquaView versions 1.60, 7.x, and 8.x that could allow an authenticated local attacker to manipulate users and system settings.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.3 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (10.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 10th percentile — 10.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Xylem Aquaview — versions 1.60
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.xylem.com/siteassets/about-xylem/cybersecurity/advisories/xpsa-aquaview-v5… (Mitigation, Vendor Advisory)
- www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-21-350-01 (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-42833?
- CVE-2021-42833 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Xylem Aquaview, classified under Use of Hard-coded Credentials. CVSS score: 9.3/10. Published 2022-02-07.
- How severe is CVE-2021-42833?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.3 out of 10.