Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 23, 2021· Updated Aug 4, 2024
CVE-2021-39615
CVE-2021-39615
Description
D-Link DSR-500N version 1.02 contains hard-coded credentials for undocumented user accounts in the '/etc/passwd' file.If an attacker succeeds in recovering the cleartext password of the identified hash value, he will be able to log in via SSH or Telnet and thus gain access to the underlying embedded Linux operating system on the device. Fixed in version 2.12/2. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer
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Affected products
2- D-Link/DSR-500Ndescription
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References
3- supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/announcement/publication.aspxmitrex_refsource_MISC
- www.dlink.com/en/security-bulletin/mitrex_refsource_MISC
- www.nussko.com/advisories/advisory-2021-08-02.txtmitrex_refsource_MISC
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