Use of hard-coded credentials in Q Plus VMC3040S - CVE-2021-31505
Published: June 15, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU54112
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-31505
CWE-ID: CWE-798
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Arlo
Affected software:
Q Plus VMC3040S
Q Plus VMC3040S
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain full access to vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to presence of hard-coded credentials in application code within the SSH service. An attacker with physical access can access the affected system using the hard-coded credentials.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
How to mitigate CVE-2021-31505
Install updates from vendor's website.