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Wireless 1410 Gateway Firmware CVE-2021-42540

HIGH
Write-what-where Condition (CWE-123)
2021-10-22 ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov
8.8
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY
8.8 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Oct 22, 2021 - 14:15 nvd
HIGH 8.8

DescriptionNVD

The affected product is vulnerable to a unsanitized extract folder for system configuration. A low-privileged user can leverage this logic to overwrite the settings and other key functionality.

AnalysisAI

The affected product is vulnerable to a unsanitized extract folder for system configuration. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-123. The affected product is vulnerable to a unsanitized extract folder for system configuration. A low-privileged user can leverage this logic to overwrite the settings and other key functionality. Affected products include: Emerson Wireless 1410 Gateway Firmware, Emerson Wireless 1410D Gateway Firmware, Emerson Wireless 1420 Gateway Firmware.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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CVE-2021-42540 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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