PT-2021-13817

CVE-2021-20162

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Published

2021-12-30

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Updated

2022-01-07

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CVSS 3.1
4.9
Medium
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Trendnet AC2600 TEW-827DRU version 2.08B01
Description: The issue concerns the storage of credentials in plaintext. Specifically, usernames and passwords are stored in plaintext in the config files on the device, such as the file /etc/config/cameo, which contains the admin password in plaintext.
Recommendations: For version 2.08B01, consider changing the admin password and any other stored credentials to minimize the risk of exploitation, and look for updates that may address this issue. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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