CVE-2021-22799 Weak cryptography in n/a
An attacker can decrypt the SESU proxy password from the registry due to insufficient entropy, enabling unintended network connections.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-22799?
CVE-2021-22799 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Jan 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A CWE-331: Insufficient Entropy vulnerability exists that could cause unintended connection from an internal network to an external network when an attacker manages to decrypt the SESU proxy password from the registry. Affected Product: Schneider Electric Software Update, V2.3.0 through V2.5.1
Weakness: CWE-331
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-22799?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Schneider-Electric Software Update.
How do I fix CVE-2021-22799?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-22799 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-22799 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-22799 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h572-23qr-5763.