8.8
HIGH
CVE-2021-20861
ELECOM LAN Routers Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Description

Improper access control vulnerability in ELECOM LAN routers (WRC-1167GST2 firmware v1.25 and prior, WRC-1167GST2A firmware v1.25 and prior, WRC-1167GST2H firmware v1.25 and prior, WRC-2533GS2-B firmware v1.52 and prior, WRC-2533GS2-W firmware v1.52 and prior, WRC-1750GS firmware v1.03 and prior, WRC-1750GSV firmware v2.11 and prior, WRC-1900GST firmware v1.03 and prior, WRC-2533GST firmware v1.03 and prior, WRC-2533GSTA firmware v1.03 and prior, WRC-2533GST2 firmware v1.25 and prior, WRC-2533GST2SP firmware v1.25 and prior, WRC-2533GST2-G firmware v1.25 and prior, and EDWRC-2533GST2 firmware v1.25 and prior) allows a network-adjacent authenticated attacker to bypass access restriction and to access the management screen of the product via unspecified vectors.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 1, 2021, 3:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

June 28, 2022, 2:11 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-20861 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Elecom wrc-1167gst2_firmware
2 Elecom wrc-1167gst2a_firmware
3 Elecom wrc-1167gst2h_firmware
4 Elecom wrc-2533gs2-b_firmware
5 Elecom wrc-2533gs2-w_firmware
6 Elecom wrc-1750gs_firmware
7 Elecom wrc-1750gsv_firmware
8 Elecom wrc-1900gst_firmware
9 Elecom wrc-2533gst_firmware
10 Elecom wrc-2533gst2_firmware
11 Elecom wrc-2533gsta_firmware
12 Elecom wrc-2533gst2sp_firmware
13 Elecom wrc-2533gst2-g_firmware
14 Elecom edwrc-2533gst2_firmware
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2021-20861.

URL Resource
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN88993473/index.html Third Party Advisory
https://www.elecom.co.jp/news/security/20211130-01/ Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-20861 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Jun. 28, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-287 NVD-CWE-Other
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 02, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN88993473/index.html No Types Assigned https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN88993473/index.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.elecom.co.jp/news/security/20211130-01/ No Types Assigned https://www.elecom.co.jp/news/security/20211130-01/ Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-287
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:elecom:wrc-1167gst2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.25 OR cpe:2.3:h:elecom:wrc-1167gst2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:elecom:wrc-1167gst2a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.25 OR cpe:2.3:h:elecom:wrc-1167gst2a:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:elecom:wrc-1167gst2h_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.25 OR cpe:2.3:h:elecom:wrc-1167gst2h:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:elecom:wrc-2533gs2-b_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.52 OR cpe:2.3:h:elecom:wrc-2533gs2-b:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:elecom:wrc-2533gs2-w_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.52 OR cpe:2.3:h:elecom:wrc-2533gs2-w:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:elecom:wrc-1750gs_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.03 OR cpe:2.3:h:elecom:wrc-1750gs:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:elecom:wrc-1750gsv_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2.11 OR cpe:2.3:h:elecom:wrc-1750gsv:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:elecom:wrc-1900gst_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.03 OR cpe:2.3:h:elecom:wrc-1900gst:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:elecom:wrc-2533gst_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.03 OR cpe:2.3:h:elecom:wrc-2533gst:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:elecom:wrc-2533gst2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.25 OR cpe:2.3:h:elecom:wrc-2533gst2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:elecom:wrc-2533gsta_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.03 OR cpe:2.3:h:elecom:wrc-2533gsta:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:elecom:wrc-2533gst2sp_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.25 OR cpe:2.3:h:elecom:wrc-2533gst2sp:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:elecom:wrc-2533gst2-g_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.25 OR cpe:2.3:h:elecom:wrc-2533gst2-g:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:elecom:edwrc-2533gst2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.25 OR cpe:2.3:h:elecom:edwrc-2533gst2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.08 }} 0.01%

score

0.33970

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