CVE-2021-20162
First published: Thu Dec 30 2021(Updated: )
Trendnet AC2600 TEW-827DRU version 2.08B01 stores credentials in plaintext. Usernames and passwords are stored in plaintext in the config files on the device. For example, /etc/config/cameo contains the admin password in plaintext.
Credit: vulnreport@tenable.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| TRENDnet TEW-827DRU firmware | =2.08b01 | |
| TRENDnet TEW-827DRU | =2.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-20162?
The severity of CVE-2021-20162 is rated as medium with a CVSS score of 4.9.
How are credentials stored in CVE-2021-20162?
Usernames and passwords are stored in plaintext in the config files on the affected device.
Where can the admin password be found in CVE-2021-20162?
The admin password can be found in plaintext in the /etc/config/cameo file on the device.
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- agent/type
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/author
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/weakness
- agent/severity
- agent/references
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/event
- agent/tags
- agent/description
- vendor/trendnet
- canonical/trendnet tew-827dru firmware
- version/trendnet tew-827dru firmware/2.08b01
- canonical/trendnet tew-827dru
- version/trendnet tew-827dru/2.0