VDB-188713 · CVE-2021-42833 · GCVE-0-2021-42833

Xylem AquaView 1.60/7.x/8.x hard-coded credentials

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Xylem AquaView 1.60/7.x/8.x. It has been rated as critical. This affects an unknown function. This manipulation causes hard-coded credentials. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2021-42833. The attack requires local access. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to modify the configuration settings.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Xylem AquaView 1.60/7.x/8.x. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a hard-coded credentials vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-798. The product contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was presented 12/19/2021. The advisory is shared at xylem.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2021-42833. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1110.001 for this issue.

It is possible to mitigate the problem by applying the configuration setting .

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Productinfo

Vendor

Xylem

Name

AquaView

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.8

VulDB Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Temp Score: 5.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Hard-coded credentials
CWE: CWE-798 / CWE-259 / CWE-255
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Config
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Timelineinfo

10/22/2021 🔍
12/19/2021 +58 days 🔍
12/19/2021 +0 days 🔍
12/24/2021 +5 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: xylem.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-42833 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-42833
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-188713

Entryinfo

Created: 12/19/2021 09:53
Updated: 12/24/2021 14:39
Changes: 12/19/2021 09:53 (36), 12/24/2021 14:39 (1)
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