CVE-2024-36080 - Westermo EDW-100 devices through 2024-05-03 have a hidden root user account with a hardcoded password that cannot be changed

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CRITICAL

Westermo EDW-100 devices through 2024-05-03 have a hidden root user account with a hardcoded password that cannot be changed

Published May 19, 2024

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS 3.1

EPSS 0.55%

Description

Westermo EDW-100 devices through 2024-05-03 have a hidden root user account with a hardcoded password that cannot be changed. NOTE: this is a serial-to-Ethernet converter that should not be placed at the edge of the network.

Affected products

Vendor Westernmo Product Edw 100 Default
n/a
- Version
  0
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  <=2024_05_03

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor

Product

Default status

Versions

Westernmo

Edw 100

n/a

Version	Status	Constraints
0	affected	<=2024_05_03

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-284

References (2)

Link	Providers	Tags
https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2024-35879		Advisory
https://www.westermo.com/-/media/Files/Cyber-security/westermo_sa_EDW-100_24-05.pdf

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published May 19, 2024

Updated Feb 13, 2025

Reserved May 19, 2024

Link CVE-2024-36080

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated Aug 20, 2024

NVD

Status Deferred

Modified Jun 17, 2026

Link CVE-2024-36080

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2024-36080

ENISA EUVD

Assigner mitre

Published May 19, 2024

Updated Feb 13, 2025

Exploited since n/a

Link EUVD-2024-35879

EUVD-2024-35879