VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2021-33531

CVSS score8.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.72%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2021-06-25
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

In Weidmueller Industrial WLAN devices in multiple versions an exploitable use of hard-coded credentials vulnerability exists in multiple iw_* utilities. The device operating system contains an undocumented encryption password, allowing for the creation of custom diagnostic scripts. An attacker can send diagnostic scripts while authenticated as a low privilege user to trigger this vulnerability.

Weakness classification

  • info@cert.vde.com: CWE-798

Primary references