CVE-2021-40113

high-risk
Published 2021-11-04

Multiple vulnerabilities in the web-based management interface of the Cisco Catalyst Passive Optical Network (PON) Series Switches Optical Network Terminal (ONT) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to perform the following actions: Log in with a default credential if the Telnet protocol is enabled Perform command injection Modify the configuration For more information about these vulnerabilities, see the Details section of this advisory.

Do I need to act?

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13.7% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 86% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
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10
CVSS 10.0/10 Critical
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Vendors

57
/ 100
high-risk
Severity 33/34 · Critical
Exploitability 12/34 · Low
Exposure 12/34 · Low