CVE-2021-45421

Public Exploit

Description

Emerson Dixell XWEB-500 products are affected by information disclosure via directory listing. A potential attacker can use this misconfiguration to access all the files in the remote directories. Note: the product has not been supported since 2018 and should be removed or replaced

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.39%
Vendor Advisory emerson.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://emerson.com vendor advisory
http://dixell.com product
https://www.swascan.com/emerson third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-45421?
CVE-2021-45421 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-45421?
To fix CVE-2021-45421, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2021-45421 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2021-45421 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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