CVE-2021-20712
Improper access control vulnerability in NEC Aterm WG2600HS firmware Ver1.5.1 and earlier, and...
Improper access control vulnerability in NEC Aterm WG2600HS firmware Ver1.5.1 and earlier, and Aterm WX3000HP firmware Ver1.1.2 and earlier allows a device connected to the LAN side to be accessed from the WAN side due to the defect in the IPv6 firewall function.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.3
Improper access control vulnerability in NEC Aterm WG2600HS firmware Ver1.5.1 and earlier, and Aterm WX3000HP firmware Ver1.1.2 and earlier allows a device connected to the LAN side to be accessed from the WAN side due to the defect in the IPv6 firewall function.
- Record
CVE-2021-20712- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Improper access control vulnerability in NEC Aterm WG2600HS firmware Ver1.5.1 and earlier, and Aterm WX3000HP firmware Ver1.1.2 and earlier allows a device connected to the LAN side to be accessed from the WAN side due to the defect in the IPv6 firewall function.
- Record
CVE-2021-20712- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-8127 No score
Improper access control vulnerability in NEC Aterm WG2600HS firmware Ver1.5.1 and earlier, and Aterm WX3000HP firmware Ver1.1.2 and earlier allows a device connected to the LAN side to be accessed from the WAN side due to the defect in the IPv6 firewall function.
- Record
EUVD-2021-8127- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-c7vp-4m6m-jg9v
5.3
Improper access control vulnerability in NEC Aterm WG2600HS firmware Ver1.5.1 and earlier, and...
Improper access control vulnerability in NEC Aterm WG2600HS firmware Ver1.5.1 and earlier, and Aterm WX3000HP firmware Ver1.1.2 and earlier allows a device connected to the LAN side to be accessed from the WAN side due to the defect in the IPv6 firewall function.
- Record
GHSA-c7vp-4m6m-jg9v- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-863
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-20712 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in Nec Aterm Wg2600hs Firmware, published April 26, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.80%, the 56th percentile. No source names a fixed version.