CVE-2021-41296 ECOA BAS controller - Weak Password Requirements

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can guess default administrative credentials to gain full control of ECOA BAS controllers.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-41296?

CVE-2021-41296 is a critical vulnerability in ECOA ECS Router Controller ECS (FLASH), published on 30 Sep 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

ECOA BAS controller uses weak set of default administrative credentials that can be easily guessed in remote password attacks and gain full control of the system.

Weakness: CWE-521

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-41296?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Ecoa Ecs Router Controller-Ecs Firmware, Ecoa Riskbuster Firmware, Ecoa Riskterminator.

How do I fix CVE-2021-41296?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-41296 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-41296 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-41296 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fwj3-rrm4-m35q.

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