CVE-2021-40222
HIGH
Published Sep 9, 20214y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
7.2 CVSS 3.1
Published Sep 9, 2021 4y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago
Description
Rittal CMC PU III Web management Version affected: V3.11.00_2. Version fixed: V3.17.10 is affected by a remote code execution vulnerablity. It is possible to introduce shell code to create a reverse shell in the PU-Hostname field of the TCP/IP Configuration dialog. Web application fails to sanitize user input on Network TCP/IP configuration page. This allows the attacker to inject commands as root on the device which will be executed once the data is received.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required High
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High
Threat Intelligence
No active exploitation signals — not in CISA KEV and no EPSS score yet.
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-78 OS Command Injection Injection
Affected Products 2
References 1
- github.com https://github.com/asang17/CVE-2021-RCE
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.