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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2021-22731

Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password vulnerability exists on Modicon Managed Switch MCSESM* and MCSESP* V8.21 and prior which could cause an unauthorized password change through HTTP / HTTPS when basic user information is known by a…

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 1.40%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.40%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password vulnerability exists on Modicon Managed Switch MCSESM* and MCSESP* V8.21 and prior which could cause an unauthorized password change through HTTP / HTTPS when basic user information is known by a remote attacker.

CVSS 3.1
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
1.40% probability · 71th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-640
Affected
schneider-electric/mcsesp083f23g0 firmware · schneider-electric/mcsesp083f23g0t firmware · schneider-electric/mcsesm043f23f0 firmware · schneider-electric/mcsesm053f1cu0 firmware · schneider-electric/mcsesm063f2cu0 firmware · schneider-electric/mcsesm053f1cs0 firmware · schneider-electric/mcsesm063f2cs0 firmware · schneider-electric/mcsesm083f23f0 firmware · schneider-electric/mcsesm103f2cu0 firmware · schneider-electric/mcsesm083f23f0h firmware · schneider-electric/mcsesm103f2cu0h firmware · schneider-electric/mcsesm103f2cs0h firmware · schneider-electric/mcsesm123f2lg0 firmware · schneider-electric/mcsesm093f1cu0 firmware · schneider-electric/mcsesm093f1cs0 firmware · schneider-electric/mcsesm103f2cs0 firmware
Source
cybersecurity@se.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.