CVE-2021-38612
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.73%
Last modified
CVE-2021-38612 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. In NASCENT RemKon Device Manager 4.0.0.0, a Directory Traversal vulnerability in a log-reading function in maintenance/readLog.php allows an attacker to read any file via a specialized URL.. EPSS estimates a 1.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In NASCENT RemKon Device Manager 4.0.0.0, a Directory Traversal vulnerability in a log-reading function in maintenance/readLog.php allows an attacker to read any file via a specialized URL.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nascent | Remkon Device Manager | 4.0.0.0 |
References
- https://www.blacklanternsecurity.com/2021-08-23-Nascent-RemKon-CVEs/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.blacklanternsecurity.com/2021-08-23-Nascent-RemKon-CVEs/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-38612?
In NASCENT RemKon Device Manager 4.0.0.0, a Directory Traversal vulnerability in a log-reading function in maintenance/readLog.php allows an attacker to read any file via a specialized URL.
How severe is CVE-2021-38612?
CVE-2021-38612 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.73% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-38612?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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