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01 Record

CVE-2021-42849

A weak default password for the serial port was reported in some Lenovo Personal Cloud Storage devices that could allow unauthorized device access to an attacker with physical access.

MediumPUBLISHEDCNA: lenovo
CNA base score6.8 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

02 Description

A weak default password for the serial port was reported in some Lenovo Personal Cloud Storage devices that could allow unauthorized device access to an attacker with physical access.

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
0.23% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 14.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
6.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/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
2022-05-18 16:10Z4 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-08-04 03:38Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2021-10-22
Assigning CNA
lenovo
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Medium (CVSS 6.8)
CNA CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
  • CWE-798Use of Hard-coded CredentialsBase
  • CWE-287Improper AuthenticationClass
Data version
5.1
Document digest
5b5009cd723c5e1fa5eaa15eecb130fc5b139af5d530fa6853c0edba05b7e0ea

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
LenovoPersonal Cloud Storage A1< 5.3.6.a1—
LenovoPersonal Cloud Storage T1< 5.3.6.t1—
LenovoPersonal Cloud Storage X1< 5.3.8.x1—
LenovoPersonal Cloud Storage T2< 5.3.8.t2—
LenovoPersonal Cloud Storage T2Pro< 5.3.7.t2-pro—

06 References

07 Remediation

Update to the Lenovo Personal Cloud Storage device firmware listed in the product table in LEN-73439.