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CVE-2021-40859
CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2021-12-07T19:15:07.547 · Last modified 2026-06-17T04:07:33.233

Summary

Backdoors were discovered in Auerswald COMpact 5500R 7.8A and 8.0B devices, that allow attackers with access to the web based management application full administrative access to the device.

Affected products

auerswald — compact_5500r_firmware

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References

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