CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-21952

First published: Wed Dec 22 2021(Updated: )

An authentication bypass vulnerability exists in the CMD_DEVICE_GET_RSA_KEY_REQUEST functionality of the home_security binary of Anker Eufy Homebase 2 2.1.6.9h. A specially-crafted set of network packets can lead to increased privileges.

Credit: talos-cna@cisco.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Anker Eufy Homebase 2 Firmware=2.1.6.9h
Anker Eufy Homebase 2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-21952?

    CVE-2021-21952 is rated as critical due to the ability to bypass authentication and gain elevated privileges.

  • How do I fix CVE-2021-21952?

    To fix CVE-2021-21952, update the Anker Eufy Homebase 2 firmware to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2021-21952?

    CVE-2021-21952 affects the Anker Eufy Homebase 2 running firmware version 2.1.6.9h.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2021-21952?

    CVE-2021-21952 is an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows unauthorized access to the system.

  • What exploit does CVE-2021-21952 utilize?

    CVE-2021-21952 can be exploited through a specially-crafted set of network packets targeting the CMD_DEVICE_GET_RSA_KEY_REQUEST functionality.

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