CVE-2021-39614 json
D-Link DVX-2000MS contains hard-coded credentials for undocumented user accounts in the '/etc/passwd' file.
published 2021-08-23 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-25971
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.7%
- EPSS 1.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 77%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
D-Link DVX-2000MS contains hard-coded credentials for undocumented user accounts in the '/etc/passwd' file. As weak passwords have been used, the plaintext passwords can be recovered from the hash values.
Exploit prediction
1.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- nussko.com https://www.nussko.com/advisories/advisory-2021-08-01.txt referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-798 Use of Hard-coded Credentials
References
-
nussko.com
/advisories/advisory-2021-08-01.txt
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
dlink.com
/en/security-bulletin/
vendor-advisory
-
supportannouncement.us.dlink.com
/announcement/publication.aspx?name=SAP10236
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-39614
- NVD CVE-2021-39614
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