CVE-2021-22126
Medium
Description
A use of hard-coded password vulnerability in FortiWLC version 8.5.2 and below, version 8.4.8 and below, version 8.3.3 to 8.3.2, version 8.2.7 to 8.2.6 may allow a local, authenticated attacker to connect to the managed Access Point (Meru AP and FortiAP-U) as root using the default hard-coded username and password.
SeverityMedium
CVSS6.7
Exploit probability—
Product
Fortinet Fortiwlc
PublishedMar 17, 2025
First seenMar 17, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-284Improper access control
How to fix
Update
- fortinet fortiwlc8.5.3 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| fortinet fortiwlc | 8.4.0 ≤ v < 8.5.3, 8.2.6, 8.2.7, 8.3.2, 8.3.3 | 8.5.3 |
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