CVE-2021-40661 is a high-severity directory traversal vulnerability affecting IND780 Advanced Weighing Terminals (Build 8.0.07 and Version 7.2.10). A remote, unauthenticated attacker can exploit this flaw by manipulating the 'webpage' parameter in AutoCE.ini to access arbitrary files on the affected system, enabling further enumeration and potential follow-on attacks. With a CVSS score of 7.5 and an EPSS score indicating high exploitability, this vulnerability presents a significant risk. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or Metasploit modules, a Nuclei template exists, and despite its high risk, it has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.2.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:mt:ind780_firmware:7.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.0.07CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:mt:ind780_firmware:8.0.07:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.