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01 Record

CVE-2021-22731

Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password vulnerability exists on Modicon Managed Switch MCSESM* and MCSESP* V8.21 and prior which could cause an unauthorized password change through

UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: schneider
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector

02 Description

Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password vulnerability exists on Modicon Managed Switch MCSESM* and MCSESP* V8.21 and prior which could cause an unauthorized password change through

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision
Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability
1.40% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 72.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
9.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD analysis status
Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity
No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2021-05-26 19:19Z5 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-08-03 18:51Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2021-01-06
Assigning CNA
schneider
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Not rated by the issuing CNA
CNA CVSS vector
Not published by the issuing CNA
Weaknesses
  • CWE-640Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten PasswordBase
Data version
5.1
Document digest
faf0acceb4b0f278bbc44ff18bc94b96599b6c51a40b7b17f0653558b0fc137d

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
n/aModicon Managed Switch MCSESM* and MCSESP* V8.21 and priorModicon Managed Switch MCSESM* and MCSESP* V8.21 and prior—

06 References