CVE-2021-20161

Published Dec 30, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 6.8 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Trendnet AC2600 TEW-827DRU version 2.08B01 does not have sufficient protections for the UART functionality. A malicious actor with physical access to the device is able to connect to the UART port via a serial connection. No username or password is required and the user is given a root shell with full control of the device.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-7618 Trendnet AC2600 TEW-827DRU version 2.08B01 does not have sufficient protections for the UART functionality. A malicious actor with physical access to the device is able to connect to the UART port via a serial connection. No username or password is required and the user is given a root shell with full control of the device.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
tenable
Published
Updated
Aug 3, 2024, 5:30 PM
Reserved
Dec 17, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 30, 2021, 10:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:33 AM