CVE-2021-25863 Hardcoded credentials in n/a
High 8.8
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2021-25863 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2021-25863 is a high-severity vulnerability in Open5gs Open5gs, published on 26 Jan 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-25863 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: Open5gs Open5gs. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-25863/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-25863/index.md)
Open5GS uses a default admin password, allowing attackers to gain administrative access to the 5G core network management interface.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-25863?
CVE-2021-25863 is a high-severity vulnerability in Open5gs Open5gs, published on 26 Jan 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Open5GS 2.1.3 listens on 0.0.0.0:3000 and has a default password of 1423 for the admin account.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-25863?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Open5gs Open5gs.
How do I fix CVE-2021-25863?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-25863 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-25863 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-25863 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Open5gs Open5gs
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vqx2-qrvj-685c.