Command Injection Vulnerability in Trendnet AC2600 Router
CVE-2021-20160

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Trendnet

Status
Trendnet Ac2600 Tew-827dru
Vendor
CVE Published:
30 December 2021

What is CVE-2021-20160?

The Trendnet AC2600 TEW-827DRU router is vulnerable to command injection through its SMB functionality. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by manipulating the username parameter during configuration, potentially allowing unauthorized commands to be executed with root privileges. This issue highlights the importance of securing network devices against injection attacks to prevent unauthorized access and protect sensitive data.

Affected Version(s)

Trendnet AC2600 TEW-827DRU 2.08B01

References

https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2021-54
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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