CVE-2021-36799
HIGH
8.8
CVSS Score
Published: July 19, 2021 at 04:31 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:59 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorEngineering Tool Software 5
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Severity
HIGH8.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
Description
KNX ETS5 through 5.7.6 uses the hard-coded password ETS5Password, with a salt value of Ivan Medvedev, allowing local users to read project information. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v ≤ 5.7.6
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (3)
x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: [email protected]
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165200/ETS5-Password-Recovery-Tool.htmlx_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/robertguetzkow/ets5-password-recoveryx_refsource_MISCProductVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.knx.org/knx-en/for-professionals/software/ets-5-professional/CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- CHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-798
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