CVE-2021-33016 (GCVE-0-2021-33016)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-05-26 16:32 – Updated: 2025-04-16 16:18
VLAI?
Summary
An attacker can gain full access (read/write/delete) to sensitive folders due to hard-coded credentials on KUKA KR C4 control software for versions prior to 8.7 or any product running KSS.
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical)
CWE
- CWE-798 - Use of Hard-coded Credentials
Assigner
References
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Impacted products
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Affected:
All , < v8.7
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Credits
Chen Jie from NSFOCUS reported these vulnerabilities to CISA.
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