2021-36797 | Victron Energy Venus OS Local Privilege Escalation
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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Victron Energy Venus OS up to 2.72. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
** DISPUTED ** In Victron Energy Venus OS through 2.72, root access is granted by default to anyone with physical access to the device. NOTE: the vendor disagrees with the reporter’s opinion about an alleged “security best practices” violation.
The weakness was released 07/19/2021. The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2021-36797 since 07/19/2021. The exploitability is told to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn’t require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.
The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6
VulDB Base Score: 6.8
VulDB Temp Score: 6.6
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Class: Unknown
CWE: Unknown
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Active APT Groups: 🔍Recommended: no mitigation known
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07/19/2021 Advisory disclosed
07/19/2021 CVE assigned
07/19/2021 VulDB entry created
07/22/2021 VulDB last updateAdvisory: github.com
Status: Not defined
Disputed: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2021-36797 (🔒)
Created: 07/19/2021 22:10
Updated: 07/22/2021 10:47
Changes: (2) source_cve_assigned source_cve_nvd_summary
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