PT-2021-22988 · Auerswald · Auerswald Compact 5500R

Published

2021-12-06

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Updated

2021-12-29

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CVE-2021-40859

CVSS v3.1

10

Critical

VectorAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Auerswald COMpact 5500R versions 7.8A through 8.0B
Description Backdoors were discovered in the devices, allowing attackers with access to the web-based management application full administrative access to the device.
Recommendations For versions 7.8A through 8.0B, consider disabling access to the web-based management application until a patch is available. Restrict access to the administrative interface to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

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Related Identifiers

CVE-2021-40859

Affected Products

Auerswald Compact 5500R