Auth bypass in Lenovo A1

CVE-2021-42851

A vulnerability was reported in some Lenovo Personal Cloud Storage devices that could allow an unauthenticated user to create a standard user account.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.006 (45.9th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 46th percentile — 45.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2021-42851: held from 0.006 to 0.006.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-42851?
CVE-2021-42851 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Lenovo A1, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2022-05-18.
How severe is CVE-2021-42851?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.