CVE-2021-40857
Auerswald COMpact 5500R Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description
Auerswald COMpact 5500R devices before 8.2B allow Privilege Escalation via the passwd=1 substring.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 13, 2021, 4:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
March 31, 2022, 4:33 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
2.8
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2021-40857
vulnerability.
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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-2021-40857.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165163/Auerswald-COMpact-8.0B-Privilege-Escalation.html | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://www.redteam-pentesting.de/advisories/rt-sa-2021-005 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.redteam-pentesting.de/en/advisories/-advisories-publicised-vulnerability-analyses | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2021-40857 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.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 31, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N) Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P) Removed CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://www.redteam-pentesting.de/advisories/rt-sa-2021-005 No Types Assigned https://www.redteam-pentesting.de/advisories/rt-sa-2021-005 Exploit, Third Party Advisory -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 28, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.redteam-pentesting.de/advisories/rt-sa-2021-005 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 16, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165163/Auerswald-COMpact-8.0B-Privilege-Escalation.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165163/Auerswald-COMpact-8.0B-Privilege-Escalation.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://www.redteam-pentesting.de/en/advisories/-advisories-publicised-vulnerability-analyses No Types Assigned https://www.redteam-pentesting.de/en/advisories/-advisories-publicised-vulnerability-analyses Exploit, Third Party Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-522 Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:auerswald:compact_5500r_ip_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.0b OR cpe:2.3:h:auerswald:compact_5500r_ip:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:auerswald:compact_5200r_ip_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.0b OR cpe:2.3:h:auerswald:compact_5200r_ip:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:auerswald:compact_5000r_ip_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.0b OR cpe:2.3:h:auerswald:compact_5000r_ip:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:auerswald:compact_4000_ip_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.0b OR cpe:2.3:h:auerswald:compact_4000r_ip:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:auerswald:commander_6000r_ip_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.0b OR cpe:2.3:h:auerswald:commander_6000r_ip:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:auerswald:commander_6000rx_ip_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.0b OR cpe:2.3:h:auerswald:commander_6000rx_ip:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:auerswald:commander_business\(19\"\)_ip_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.0b OR cpe:2.3:h:auerswald:commander_business\(19\"\)_ip:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:auerswald:commander_basic.2\(19\"\)_ip_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.0b OR cpe:2.3:h:auerswald:commander_basic.2\(19\"\)_ip:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:auerswald:compact_5010_voip_ip_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.0b OR cpe:2.3:h:auerswald:compact_5010_voip_ip:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:auerswald:compact_5020_voip_ip_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.0b OR cpe:2.3:h:auerswald:compact_5020_voip_ip:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2021-40857 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-2021-40857
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
1.37 }} 0.69%
score
0.84807
percentile