CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2021-40148

Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

Published: Jan 04, 2022 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
7.5
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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In Modem EMM, there is a possible information disclosure due to a missing data encryption. This could lead to remote information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: MOLY00716585; Issue ID: ALPS05886933.

Weakness

The product transmits sensitive or security-critical data in cleartext in a communication channel that can be sniffed by unauthorized actors.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
L9Mediatek**
Lr11Mediatek- (including)- (including)
Lr12Mediatek- (including)- (including)
Lr12aMediatek- (including)- (including)
Lr13Mediatek- (including)- (including)
Nr15Mediatek- (including)- (including)

Potential Mitigations

References