8.1

CVE-2021-30165: edimax technology co., ltd. ic-3140w Use of Hard-coded Credentials

CVSS: 8.1v3.1HighModified
Published 27-04-2021Last modified 17-09-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2021-30165 is a high (CVSS 8.1) Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability in edimax technology co., ltd. ic-3140w. EPSS estimates a 1.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 64.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
33/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.1/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.07%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 27-04-2021
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 17-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The default administrator account & password of the EDIMAX wireless network camera is hard-coded. Remote attackers can disassemble firmware to obtain the privileged permission and further control the devices.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.07%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

65%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.07% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
1.07%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Edimax1 product
Edimax technology co., ltd.1 product

2 vendors · 2 products

References

1 links