CVE-2021-20161

Trendnet AC2600 TEW-827DRU version 2.08B01 does not have sufficient protections for the UART functionality. A malicious actor with physical access to the device is able to connect to the UART port via a serial connection. No username or password is required and the user is given a root shell with full control of the device.
References
Link Resource
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2021-54 Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND
cpe:2.3:o:trendnet:tew-827dru_firmware:2.08b01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:trendnet:tew-827dru:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

12 Jul 2022, 17:42

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CWE CWE-326 CWE-306
CWE-287

07 Jan 2022, 17:40

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References (MISC) https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2021-54 - (MISC) https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2021-54 - Third Party Advisory
CWE CWE-326
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : 7.2
v3 : 6.8
CPE cpe:2.3:h:trendnet:tew-827dru:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:trendnet:tew-827dru_firmware:2.08b01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

30 Dec 2021, 22:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2021-12-30 22:15

Updated : 2024-02-04 22:08


NVD link : CVE-2021-20161

Mitre link : CVE-2021-20161

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-20161


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Products Affected

trendnet

  • tew-827dru_firmware
  • tew-827dru
CWE
CWE-287

Improper Authentication

CWE-306

Missing Authentication for Critical Function