CVE-2021-22126
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CVE-2021-22126 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.7/10 on the CVSS scale. A use of hard-coded password vulnerability in FortiWLC version 8.5.2 and below, version 8.4.8 and below, version 8.3.3 to 8.3.2, version 8.2.7 to 8.2.6 may allow a local, authenticated attacker to connect to the managed Access Point (Meru AP and FortiAP-U) as root using the default hard-coded username and password.. EPSS estimates a 0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A use of hard-coded password vulnerability in FortiWLC version 8.5.2 and below, version 8.4.8 and below, version 8.3.3 to 8.3.2, version 8.2.7 to 8.2.6 may allow a local, authenticated attacker to connect to the managed Access Point (Meru AP and FortiAP-U) as root using the default hard-coded username and password.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | Fortiwlc | >= 8.4.0, < 8.5.3 |
| Fortinet | Fortiwlc | 8.2.6 |
| Fortinet | Fortiwlc | 8.2.7 |
| Fortinet | Fortiwlc | 8.3.2 |
| Fortinet | Fortiwlc | 8.3.3 |
References
- https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-20-147Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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