CVE Catalog

CVE-2021-43161

HighCVSS 8.8
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Elevated risk
1.62%

73th percentile - higher than 73% of all known CVEs

Summary

A Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability exists in Ruijie RG-EW Series Routers running ReyeeOS up to version 1.55.1915 / EW_3.0(1)B11P55 via the doSwitchApi function in /cgi-bin/luci/api/switch. An attacker can send a crafted request to execute arbitrary code on the device.

Risk Assessment

The risk for the organization includes full compromise of the router, potentially leading to network confidentiality and integrity breaches, as well as using the device as an entry point for further attacks.

Recommendation

It is recommended to immediately update the router firmware to the latest version that fixes this vulnerability and restrict management interface access to trusted IP addresses only.

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Original NVD description (English source)

A Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability exists in Ruijie Networks Ruijie RG-EW Series Routers up to ReyeeOS 1.55.1915 / EW_3.0(1)B11P55 via the doSwitchApi function in /cgi-bin/luci/api/switch.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS