CVE-2021-40859 Information

Description

Backdoors were discovered in Auerswald COMpact 5500R 7.8A and 8.0B devices that allow attackers with access to the web based management application full administrative access to the device.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

https://www.redteam-pentesting.de/en/advisories/-advisories-publicised-vulnerability-analyses https://www.redteam-pentesting.de/en/advisories/rt-sa-2021-007/-auerswald-compact-multiple-backdoors

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

9.8