CVE-2021-20161

MEDIUM
6.8CVSS v3
7.2CVSS v2
0.04% EPSS (exploit probability)
CWE-287CWE

Description

Trendnet AC2600 TEW-827DRU version 2.08B01 does not have sufficient protections for the UART functionality. A malicious actor with physical access to the device is able to connect to the UART port via a serial connection. No username or password is required and the user is given a root shell with full control of the device.

CVSS v3 vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected routers (1)

VendorModelMatched viaAffected versionsFixed inPatch Status
TRENDnet TRENDnet TEW-827DRU Unpatched

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