FKIE_CVE-2024-36080

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2024-05-19 20:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 07:36
Severity
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Westermo EDW-100 devices through 2024-05-03 have a hidden root user account with a hardcoded password that cannot be changed. NOTE: this is a serial-to-Ethernet converter that should not be placed at the edge of the network.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.westermo.com/-/media/Files/Cyber-security/westermo_sa_EDW-100_24-05.pdf
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.westermo.com/-/media/Files/Cyber-security/westermo_sa_EDW-100_24-05.pdf
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T07:36:06.213",
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