CVE-2021-33903

Published Oct 7, 2021
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Updated

In LCOS 10.40 to 10.42.0473-RU3 with SNMPv3 enabled on LANCOM devices, changing the password of the root user via the CLI does not change the password of the root user for SNMPv3 access. (However, changing the password of the root user via LANconfig does change the password of the root user for SNMPv3 access.)

Affected Software

5 affected components
Lancom-systems Lcos>=10.40<10.42.0473
Lancom-systems Lcos=10.42.0473
Lancom-systems Lcos=10.42.0473-release_update1
Lancom-systems Lcos=10.42.0473-release_update2
Lancom-systems Lcos=10.42.0473-release_update3

Event History

Oct 7, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:48 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:48 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-33903?

CVE-2021-33903 is considered a medium severity vulnerability affecting LANCOM devices.

2

How do I fix CVE-2021-33903?

To mitigate CVE-2021-33903, ensure that the root user password is changed via LANconfig instead of the CLI.

3

Which devices are affected by CVE-2021-33903?

CVE-2021-33903 affects LANCOM devices running LCOS versions 10.40 through 10.42.0473 with SNMPv3 enabled.

4

What does CVE-2021-33903 affect in LANCOM devices?

CVE-2021-33903 affects the root user password synchronization between CLI and SNMPv3 access in LANCOM devices.

5

Is remote exploitation possible with CVE-2021-33903?

Yes, remote exploitation is possible with CVE-2021-33903 due to the SNMPv3 protocol weaknesses.

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