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CVE-2021-27172

9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 19.3% (pctl 97)

Patch early

EPSS 19.3% — above the 10% action threshold.

Description

An issue was discovered on FiberHome HG6245D devices through RP2613. A hardcoded GEPON password for root is defined inside /etc/init.d/system-config.sh.

Scoring

CVSS9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.1)
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS19.34% — more likely to be exploited than 97% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-798
On CISA KEVno
Public exploitnone known
Published2021-02-10
Last modified2026-06-17

Affected (2)

VendorProduct
fiberhomehg6245d
fiberhomehg6245d firmware

References

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