CVE-2021-33528CWE-710

WEIDMUELLER: WLAN devices affected by privilege escalation vulnerability

High · published June 25, 2021

CVSS v3.1
8.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
66.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

In Weidmueller Industrial WLAN devices in multiple versions an exploitable privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the iw_console functionality. A specially crafted menu selection string can cause an escape from the restricted console, resulting in system access as the root user. An attacker can send commands while authenticated as a low privilege user to trigger this vulnerability.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
8.8 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01133 · 66.2th percentile
Weakness
CWE-710 · Improper Adherence to Coding Standards
Published
2021-06-25T18:25Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 25 JUN 18:25Z
    WEIDMUELLER: WLAN devices affected by privilege escalation vulnerability
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