An incorrect default permission vulnerability exists in the cgiserver.cgi…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.
Summary
An incorrect default permission vulnerability exists in the cgiserver.cgi cgi_check_ability functionality of reolink RLC-410W v3.0.0.136_20121102. The UpgradePrepare is the API that checks if a provided filename identifies a new version of the RLC-410W firmware. If the version is new, it would be possible, allegedly, to later on perform the Upgrade. An attacker can send an HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-40413
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h2j2-qx54-6hmh
References
More Reolink Rlc-410w Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-17471 An OS command injection vulnerability exists in the device network settings functionality… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2019-08219 On Reolink RLC-410W, C1 Pro, C2 Pro, RLC-422W, and RLC-511W devices through 1.0.227, an… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2021-17473 An OS command injection vulnerability exists in the device network settings functionality… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-17472 An OS command injection vulnerability exists in the device network settings functionality… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-17483 A firmware update vulnerability exists in the 'factory' binary of reolink RLC-410W… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2021-20034 A denial of service vulnerability exists in the cgiserver.cgi JSON command parser… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.7
Sources
- CVE-2021-40413 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-40413 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-h2j2-qx54-6hmh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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