Critical severity · published Jan 5, 2023
CVE-2021-40342
In the DES implementation, the affected product versions use a default key for encryption
9.8
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
In the DES implementation, the affected product versions use a default key for encryption. Successful exploitation allows an attacker to obtain sensitive information and gain access to the network elements that are managed by the affected products versions.
This issue affects
* FOXMAN-UN product: FOXMAN-UN R16A, FOXMAN-UN R15B, FOXMAN-UN R15A, FOXMAN-UN R14B, FOXMAN-UN R14A, FOXMAN-UN R11B, FOXMAN-UN R11A, FOXMAN-UN R10C, FOXMAN-UN R9C;
* UNEM product: UNEM R16A, UNEM R15B, UNEM R15A, UNEM R14B, UNEM R14A, UNEM R11B, UNEM R11A, UNEM R10C, UNEM R9C.
List of CPEs:
* cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:foxman-un:R16A:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
* cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:foxman-un:R15B:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
* cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:foxman-un:R15A:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
* cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:foxman-un:R14B:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
* cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:foxman-un:R14A:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
* cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:foxman-un:R11B:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
* cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:foxman-un:R11A:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
* cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:foxman-un:R10C:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
* cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:foxman-un:R9C:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
* cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:unem:R16A:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
* cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:unem:R15B:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
* cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:unem:R15A:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
* cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:unem:R14B:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
* cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:unem:R14A:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
* cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:unem:R11B:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
* cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:unem:R11A:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
* cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:unem:R10C:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
* cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:unem:R9C:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 22% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FO
Foxman-un · Hitachienergy
r9c; r10c; r11a; r11b; r14a; r14b; +3 more · source: NVD
UN
Unem · Hitachienergy
r9c; r10c; r11a; r11b; r14a; r14b; +3 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-40342
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-40342
Mitigation
https://search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx?DocumentID=8DBD000083&LanguageCode=en&DocumentPartId=&Action=Launch
Mitigation
https://search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx?DocumentID=8DBD000084&LanguageCode=en&DocumentPartId=&Action=Launch
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