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CRITICAL CVSS 3.1
CVE-2021-40113
"Cisco Catalyst PON Series Switches ONT Default Credential Injection and Command Execution Vulnerabilities"
Description

Multiple vulnerabilities in the web-based management interface of the Cisco Catalyst Passive Optical Network (PON) Series Switches Optical Network Terminal (ONT) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to perform the following actions: Log in with a default credential if the Telnet protocol is enabled Perform command injection Modify the configuration For more information about these vulnerabilities, see the Details section of this advisory.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 4, 2021, 4:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 6:23 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-40113 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 Cisco catalyst_pon_switch_cgp-ont-1p_firmware
2 Cisco catalyst_pon_switch_cgp-ont-4p_firmware
3 Cisco catalyst_pon_switch_cgp-ont-4pvc_firmware
4 Cisco catalyst_pon_switch_cgp-ont-4tvcw_firmware
5 Cisco catalyst_pon_switch_cgp-ont-4pv_firmware
6 Cisco catalyst_pon_switch_cgp-ont-1p
7 Cisco catalyst_pon_switch_cgp-ont-4p
8 Cisco catalyst_pon_switch_cgp-ont-4pvc
9 Cisco catalyst_pon_switch_cgp-ont-4tvcw
10 Cisco catalyst_pon_switch_cgp-ont-4pv
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL [email protected]
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2021-40113 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

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-2021-40113.

URL Resource
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-catpon-multivulns-CE3DSYGr Patch Vendor Advisory
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-catpon-multivulns-CE3DSYGr Patch Vendor Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2021-40113 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2021-40113 weaknesses.

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Multiple vulnerabilities in the web-based management interface of the Cisco Catalyst Passive Optical Network (PON) Series Switches Optical Network Terminal (ONT) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to perform the following actions: Log in with a default credential if the Telnet protocol is enabled Perform c CVE project by @Sn0wAlice

Updated: 2 years, 5 months ago
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Born at : Jan. 30, 2023, 10:30 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2021-40113 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-40113 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 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-catpon-multivulns-CE3DSYGr
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3 Cisco Systems, Inc. AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 Cisco Systems, Inc. AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 24, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CWE NIST CWE-77
    Added CWE NIST CWE-78
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 06, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-catpon-multivulns-CE3DSYGr No Types Assigned https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-catpon-multivulns-CE3DSYGr Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-77
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:catalyst_pon_switch_cgp-ont-1p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.1.1.14 OR cpe:2.3:h:cisco:catalyst_pon_switch_cgp-ont-1p:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:catalyst_pon_switch_cgp-ont-4p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.1.3.17 OR cpe:2.3:h:cisco:catalyst_pon_switch_cgp-ont-4p:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:catalyst_pon_switch_cgp-ont-4pvc_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.1.3.17 OR cpe:2.3:h:cisco:catalyst_pon_switch_cgp-ont-4pvc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:catalyst_pon_switch_cgp-ont-4tvcw_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.1.3.17 OR cpe:2.3:h:cisco:catalyst_pon_switch_cgp-ont-4tvcw:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:catalyst_pon_switch_cgp-ont-4pv_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.1.3.17 OR cpe:2.3:h:cisco:catalyst_pon_switch_cgp-ont-4pv:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 10
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Base CVSS Score: 7.5
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

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

13.67 }} -0.07%

score

0.93876

percentile