#VU58653 Weak password requirements in XMC20 and FOX61x - CVE-2021-40333

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#VU58653 Weak password requirements in XMC20 and FOX61x - CVE-2021-40333

Published: December 8, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU58653
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-40333
CWE-ID: CWE-521
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
XMC20
FOX61x
Software vendor:
Hitachi Energy

Description

The vulnerability allows an attacker to perform brute-force attack and guess the password.

The vulnerability exists due to weak password requirements. A remote administrator can perform a brute-force attack and gain unauthorized access to the DCN routing configuration.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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