CVE-2021-27450 (GCVE-0-2021-27450)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-03-25 19:30 – Updated: 2024-08-03 20:48
VLAI
Summary
SSH server configuration file does not implement some best practices. This could lead to a weakening of the SSH protocol strength, which could lead to additional misconfiguration or be leveraged as part of a larger attack on the MU320E (all firmware versions prior to v04A00.1).
Severity
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-326 - INADEQUATE ENCRYPTION STRENGTH CWE-326
Assigner
icscert CNA under the icscert root
CNA scorecard B 75/100 over 342 records in the last 180 days details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a MU320E Affected: All firmware versions prior to v04A00.1
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