#VU51694 Use of Hard-coded Password in Reason DR60 - CVE-2021-27440
Published: March 24, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU51694
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-27440
CWE-ID: CWE-259
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Reason DR60
Reason DR60
Software vendor:
GE
GE
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to the software contains a hard-coded password, which it uses for its own inbound authentication or for outbound communication to external components. A remote attacker can take full control of the digital fault recorder (DFR).
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.