CVE-2021-27372
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CVE-2021-27372 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Realtek xPON RTL9601D SDK 1.9 stores passwords in plaintext which may allow attackers to possibly gain access to the device with root permissions via the build-in network monitoring tool and execute arbitrary commands.. EPSS estimates a 1.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Realtek xPON RTL9601D SDK 1.9 stores passwords in plaintext which may allow attackers to possibly gain access to the device with root permissions via the build-in network monitoring tool and execute arbitrary commands.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Realtek | Xpon Rtl9601d Software Development Kit | 1.9 |
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