01 Record
CVE-2021-43036
An issue was discovered in Kaseya Unitrends Backup Appliance before 10.5.5. The password for the PostgreSQL wguest account is weak.
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
An issue was discovered in Kaseya Unitrends Backup Appliance before 10.5.5. The password for the PostgreSQL wguest account is weak.
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
- 1.92% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 79.6% 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
- 2021-12-06 00:00Z4 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-04 03:47Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2021-10-26
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-521Weak Password RequirementsBase
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- d286c6756b25e481a64b138939b7ac50c7df47a6658939acdd59fff2f804dcd7
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- helpdesk.kaseya.comhttps://helpdesk.kaseya.com/hc/en-gb/articles/4412762258961
- www.cyberonesecurity.comhttps://www.cyberonesecurity.com/blog/exploiting-kaseya-unitrends-backup-appliance-part-1
- www.cyberonesecurity.comhttps://www.cyberonesecurity.com/blog/exploiting-kaseya-unitrends-backup-appliance-part-2