Vulnerability · Published Jan 6, 2022 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2021-44564
High 8.1
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in the affected software. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.9% (higher than 61% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A security vulnerability originally reported in the SYNC2101 product, and applicable to specific sub-families of SYNC devices, allows an attacker to download the configuration file used in the device and apply a modified configuration file back to the device. The attack requires network access to the SYNC device and knowledge of its IP address. The attack exploits the unsecured communication channel used between the administration tool Easyconnect and the SYNC device (in the affected family of SYNC products).
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://www.kalkitech.com/cybersecurity/ x_refsource_MISC
- https://kalkitech.com/wp-content/uploads/CYB_33631_Advisory.pdf x_refsource_MISC