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CVE-2021-20168

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.8 EPSS 0.33%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2021-12-30 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2021-20168
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.8
EPSS
0.33%

Original NVD Description

Netgear RAX43 version 1.0.3.96 does not have sufficient protections to the UART interface. A malicious actor with physical access to the device is able to connect to the UART port via a serial connection, login with default credentials, and execute commands as the root user. These default credentials are admin:admin.