Vulnerability · Published Apr 26, 2021 · Assigned by jpcert

CVE-2021-20680

Medium 6.1

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in NEC Aterm devices from NEC Corporation. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 57% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)6.1Medium

Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 43.4% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in NEC Aterm devices (Aterm WG1900HP2 firmware Ver.1.3.1 and earlier, Aterm WG1900HP firmware Ver.2.5.1 and earlier, Aterm WG1800HP4 firmware Ver.1.3.1 and earlier, Aterm WG1800HP3 firmware Ver.1.5.1 and earlier, Aterm WG1200HS2 firmware Ver.2.5.0 and earlier, Aterm WG1200HP3 firmware Ver.1.3.1 and earlier, Aterm WG1200HP2 firmware Ver.2.5.0 and earlier, Aterm W1200EX firmware Ver.1.3.1 and earlier, Aterm W1200EX-MS firmware Ver.1.3.1 and earlier, Aterm WG1200HS firmware all versions Aterm WG1200HP firmware all versions Aterm WF800HP firmware all versions Aterm WF300HP2 firmware all versions Aterm WR8165N firmware all versions Aterm W500P firmware all versions, and Aterm W300P firmware all versions) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
NEC Corporation	NEC Aterm devices	Aterm WG1900HP2 firmware Ver.1.3.1 and earlier, Aterm WG1900HP firmware Ver.2.5.1 and earlier, Aterm WG1800HP4 firmware Ver.1.3.1 and earlier, Aterm WG1800HP3 firmware Ver.1.5.1 and earlier, Aterm WG1200HS2 firmware Ver.2.5.0 and earlier, Aterm WG1200HP3 firmware Ver.1.3.1 and earlier, Aterm WG1200HP2 firmware Ver.2.5.0 and earlier, Aterm W1200EX firmware Ver.1.3.1 and earlier, Aterm W1200EX-MS firmware Ver.1.3.1 and earlier, Aterm WG1200HS firmware all versions Aterm WG1200HP firmware all versions Aterm WF800HP firmware all versions Aterm WF300HP2 firmware all versions Aterm WR8165N firmware all versions Aterm W500P firmware all versions, and Aterm W300P firmware all versions

References

https://jpn.nec.com/security-info/secinfo/nv21-008.html x_refsource_MISC
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN67456944/index.html x_refsource_MISC