CVE-2021-43575 Hardcoded credentials in n/a
Local attackers can read project information using hard-coded credentials in KNX ETS6, exposing sensitive configuration data.
- 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-2021-43575?
CVE-2021-43575 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Nov 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
KNX ETS6 through 6.0.0 uses the hard-coded password ETS5Password, with a salt value of Ivan Medvedev, allowing local users to read project information, a similar issue to CVE-2021-36799. NOTE: The vendor disputes this because it is not the responsibility of the ETS to securely store cryptographic key material when it is not being exported
Weakness: CWE-798
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-43575?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Knx Engineering Tool Software 6.
How do I fix CVE-2021-43575?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-43575 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-43575 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-43575 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fw7j-849m-mpv4.