CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-22126
6.7 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2025-03-17
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.7 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-284, CWE-798
Description
A use of hard-coded password vulnerability in FortiWLC version 8.5.2 and below, version 8.4.8 and below, version 8.3.3 to 8.3.2, version 8.2.7 to 8.2.6 may allow a local, authenticated attacker to connect to the managed Access Point (Meru AP and FortiAP-U) as root using the default hard-coded username and password.
Affected configurations
• fortinet fortiwlc (>= 8.4.0 < 8.5.3)
• fortinet fortiwlc 8.2.6
• fortinet fortiwlc 8.2.7
• fortinet fortiwlc 8.3.2
• fortinet fortiwlc 8.3.3
Related
References
- https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/psirt/FG-IR-20-147 Vendor Advisory