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CVE-2021-21955 (GCVE-0-2021-21955)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-12-09 15:32 – Updated: 2024-08-03 18:30
VLAI
Summary
An authentication bypass vulnerability exists in the get_aes_key_info_by_packetid() function of the home_security binary of Anker Eufy Homebase 2 2.1.6.9h. Generic network sniffing can lead to password recovery. An attacker can sniff network traffic to trigger this vulnerability.
Severity
7.7 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-334 - Small Space of Random Values
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a Anker Affected: Anker Eufy Homebase 2 2.1.6.9h
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