Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Dec 7, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-38759
CVE-2021-38759
Description
Raspberry Pi OS through 5.10 has the raspberry default password for the pi account. If not changed, attackers can gain administrator privileges.
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Affected products
3- cpe:2.3:o:raspberrypi:raspberry_pi_os_lite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: <=5.10
- Raspberry Pi OS/Raspberry Pi OSdescription
- Range: <=5.10
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- packetstormsecurity.com/files/165211/Raspberry-Pi-5.10-Default-Credentials.htmlnvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/04/raspberry-pi-os-axes-longstanding-default-user-account-in-the-name-of-security/nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.cnvd.org.cn/flaw/show/CNVD-2021-43968nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.raspberrypi.com/documentation/computers/configuration.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
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