CVE-2021-20162: trendnet tew-827dru_firmware
CVSS: 4.9v3.1MediumModified
Published 30-12-2021Last modified 03-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-20162 is a medium (CVSS 4.9) vulnerability in trendnet tew-827dru_firmware. EPSS estimates a 0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 39.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
4.9/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.47%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 30-12-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Trendnet AC2600 TEW-827DRU version 2.08B01 stores credentials in plaintext. Usernames and passwords are stored in plaintext in the config files on the device. For example, /etc/config/cameo contains the admin password in plaintext.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsMedium 4.9Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
Medium 4.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.47%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
40%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.47% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.47%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Trendnet1 product
- tew-827dru_firmware2.08b01
1 vendor · 1 product