CVE-2021-38486 InHand Networks IR615 Router

High 8.0 Published Updated

Attackers can self-register the router via the cloud portal to gain full control and execute code on the internal network.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-38486?

CVE-2021-38486 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in InHand Networks IR615 Router, published on 19 Oct 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

InHand Networks IR615 Router's Versions 2.3.0.r4724 and 2.3.0.r4870 cloud portal allows for self-registration of the affected product without any requirements to create an account, which may allow an attacker to have full control over the product and execute code within the internal network to which the product is connected.

Weakness: CWE-862, CWE-285

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-38486?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Inhandnetworks Ir615 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2021-38486?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-38486 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2021-38486 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-38486 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rxhx-w577-5f4r.

Is CVE-2021-38486 in your software?

Upload an SBOM and sbomify checks it against every vulnerability here, every day.

Check your SBOMs for free