CVE-2021-38759

Summary

CVECVE-2021-38759
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-12-07 21:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-07-12 17:42:00 UTC
DescriptionRaspberry Pi OS through 5.10 has the raspberry default password for the pi account. If not changed, attackers can gain administrator privileges.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-1188

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Raspberrypi Raspberry Pi Os Lite All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Raspberry Pi Documentation - Configuration MISC www.raspberrypi.com
www.cnvd.org.cn/flaw/show/CNVD-2021-43968 MISC www.cnvd.org.cn
Raspberry Pi 5.10 Default Credentials ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com
Raspberry Pi OS axes longstanding default user account in the name of security | Ars Technica MISC arstechnica.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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