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CVE-2021-33218

An issue was discovered in CommScope Ruckus IoT Controller 1.7.1.0 and earlier. There are Hard...

9.8 Critical

An issue was discovered in CommScope Ruckus IoT Controller 1.7.1.0 and earlier. There are Hard-coded System Passwords that provide shell access.

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
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

2.30%Up 1.7 points since Jul 8, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.8

An issue was discovered in CommScope Ruckus IoT Controller 1.7.1.0 and earlier. There are Hard-coded System Passwords that provide shell access.

Record
CVE-2021-33218
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
10.0 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-798
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

An issue was discovered in CommScope Ruckus IoT Controller 1.7.1.0 and earlier. There are Hard-coded System Passwords that provide shell access.

Record
CVE-2021-33218
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-19930 No score

An issue was discovered in CommScope Ruckus IoT Controller 1.7.1.0 and earlier. There are Hard-coded System Passwords that provide shell access.

Record
EUVD-2021-19930
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2hh3-6mr4-7gqq No score

An issue was discovered in CommScope Ruckus IoT Controller 1.7.1.0 and earlier. There are Hard...

An issue was discovered in CommScope Ruckus IoT Controller 1.7.1.0 and earlier. There are Hard-coded System Passwords that provide shell access.

Record
GHSA-2hh3-6mr4-7gqq
Weakness
CWE-798
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2021-33218 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Commscope Ruckus Iot Controller, published July 7, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.30%, the 83rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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