CVE-2021-22661
Changing the password on the module webpage does not require the user to type in the current...
Changing the password on the module webpage does not require the user to type in the current password first. Thus, the password could be changed by a user or external process without knowledge of the current password on the ICX35-HWC-A and ICX35-HWC-E (Versions 1.9.62 and prior).
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
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Changing the password on the module webpage does not require the user to type in the current password first. Thus, the password could be changed by a user or external process without knowledge of the current password on the ICX35-HWC-A and ICX35-HWC-E (Versions 1.9.62 and prior).
- Record
CVE-2021-22661- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Changing the password on the module webpage does not require the user to type in the current password first. Thus, the password could be changed by a user or external process without knowledge of the current password on the ICX35-HWC-A and ICX35-HWC-E (Versions 1.9.62 and prior).
- Record
CVE-2021-22661- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-9797 No score
Changing the password on the module webpage does not require the user to type in the current password first. Thus, the password could be changed by a user or external process without knowledge of the current password on the ICX35-HWC-A and ICX35-HWC-E (Versions 1.9.62 and prior).
- Record
EUVD-2021-9797- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cm5g-7gvh-66wv No score
Changing the password on the module webpage does not require the user to type in the current...
Changing the password on the module webpage does not require the user to type in the current password first. Thus, the password could be changed by a user or external process without knowledge of the current password on the ICX35-HWC-A and ICX35-HWC-E (Versions 1.9.62 and prior).
- Record
GHSA-cm5g-7gvh-66wv- 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-2021-22661 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Prosoft-technology Icx35-hwc-a Firmware, published February 26, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.80%, the 78th percentile. No source names a fixed version.