Commscope · Commscope Ruckus Iot Controller · CVE-2021-33218
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
CommScope Ruckus IoT Controller versions 1.7.1.0 and earlier
**Description**
An issue was discovered that involves hard-coded system passwords, which provide shell access.
**Recommendations**
For CommScope Ruckus IoT Controller versions 1.7.1.0 and earlier, consider changing the hard-coded system passwords to unique, strong passwords to prevent unauthorized shell access. As a temporary workaround, restrict access to the shell to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.