8.1
CWE
300
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-21953

First published: Wed Dec 22 2021(Updated: )

An authentication bypass vulnerability exists in the process_msg() function of the home_security binary of Anker Eufy Homebase 2 2.1.6.9h. A specially-crafted man-in-the-middle attack 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-2021-21953?

    CVE-2021-21953 is considered to have a high severity due to the potential for authentication bypass and increased privileges.

  • How do I fix CVE-2021-21953?

    To fix CVE-2021-21953, users should update the Anker Eufy Homebase 2 to the latest firmware version that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What type of attack is associated with CVE-2021-21953?

    CVE-2021-21953 is associated with a man-in-the-middle attack that can exploit the vulnerability to gain unauthorized access.

  • Which software version is affected by CVE-2021-21953?

    CVE-2021-21953 affects the Anker Eufy Homebase 2 firmware version 2.1.6.9h.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2021-21953?

    The potential impacts of CVE-2021-21953 include unauthorized access and control over the Anker Eufy Homebase 2 system.

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