CWE
295
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-20649

First published: Fri Feb 12 2021(Updated: )

ELECOM WRC-300FEBK-S contains an improper certificate validation vulnerability. Via a man-in-the-middle attack, an attacker may alter the communication response. As a result, an arbitrary OS command may be executed on the affected device.

Credit: vultures@jpcert.or.jp

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Elecom Wrc-300febk-s Firmware
ELECOM WRC-300FEBK-S

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2021-20649?

    CVE-2021-20649 is a vulnerability found in ELECOM WRC-300FEBK-S that allows an attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands through a man-in-the-middle attack.

  • How can an attacker exploit CVE-2021-20649?

    An attacker can exploit CVE-2021-20649 by intercepting and altering the communication response between the affected device and the legitimate server.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-20649?

    CVE-2021-20649 has a severity rating of 4.8 out of 10, indicating a medium level of severity.

  • How can I fix CVE-2021-20649?

    To fix CVE-2021-20649, apply the latest firmware update provided by ELECOM WRC-300FEBK-S.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-20649?

    You can find more information about CVE-2021-20649 on the official website of JVN (Japan Vulnerability Notes) and the official security advisory from ELECOM.

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