Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 13, 2021· Updated Aug 4, 2024
CVE-2021-40858
CVE-2021-40858
Description
Auerswald COMpact 5500R devices before 8.2B allow Arbitrary File Disclosure. A sub-admin can read the cleartext Admin password via the fileName=../../etc/passwd substring.
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Affected products
2- Auerswald/COMpact 5500Rdescription
- Range: <8.2B
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- packetstormsecurity.com/files/165166/Auerswald-COMpact-8.0B-Arbitrary-File-Disclosure.htmlmitrex_refsource_MISC
- www.redteam-pentesting.de/advisories/rt-sa-2021-006mitrex_refsource_MISC
- www.redteam-pentesting.de/en/advisories/-advisories-publicised-vulnerability-analysesmitrex_refsource_MISC
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