CVE-2021-40858

published 2021-12-13

CVE-2021-40858: Auerswald COMpact 5500R devices before 8.2B allow Arbitrary File Disclosure. A sub-admin can read the cleartext Admin password via the…

Priority P4 29 medium 4.9 CVSS 3.1

AV N AC L PR H UI N S U C H I N A N

Auerswald COMpact 5500R devices before 8.2B allow Arbitrary File Disclosure. A sub-admin can read the cleartext Admin password via the fileName=../../etc/passwd substring.

Affected

10 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
auerswald	commander_6000r_ip_firmware	<= 8.0b	—
auerswald	commander_6000rx_ip_firmware	<= 8.0b	—
auerswald	commander_basic.2_ip_firmware	<= 8.0b	—
auerswald	commander_business_ip_firmware	<= 8.0b	—
auerswald	compact_4000_ip_firmware	<= 8.0b	—
auerswald	compact_5000r_ip_firmware	<= 8.0b	—
auerswald	compact_5010_voip_ip_firmware	<= 8.0b	—
auerswald	compact_5020_voip_ip_firmware	<= 8.0b	—
auerswald	compact_5200r_ip_firmware	<= 8.0b	—
auerswald	compact_5500r_ip_firmware	<= 8.0b	—

CVSS provenance

nvd v3.1 4.9 MEDIUM CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

nvd v2.0 6.8 MEDIUM AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N

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