CVE-2021-40858

MEDIUM

Auerswald COMpact 5500R <8.2B - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Auerswald COMpact 5500R devices before 8.2B allow Arbitrary File Disclosure. A sub-admin can read the cleartext Admin password via the fileName=../../etc/passwd substring.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.redteam-pentesting.de/advisories/rt-sa-2021-006

Scores

CVSS v3 4.9
EPSS 0.0239
EPSS Percentile 81.9%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-22
Status published
Products (10)
auerswald/commander_6000r_ip_firmware < 8.0b
auerswald/commander_6000rx_ip_firmware < 8.0b
auerswald/commander_basic.2\(19\"\)_ip_firmware < 8.0b
auerswald/commander_business\(19\"\)_ip_firmware < 8.0b
auerswald/compact_4000_ip_firmware < 8.0b
auerswald/compact_5000r_ip_firmware < 8.0b
auerswald/compact_5010_voip_ip_firmware < 8.0b
auerswald/compact_5020_voip_ip_firmware < 8.0b
auerswald/compact_5200r_ip_firmware < 8.0b
auerswald/compact_5500r_ip_firmware < 8.0b
Published Dec 13, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026