CVE-2021-1437

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A vulnerability in the FlexConnect Upgrade feature of Cisco Aironet Series Access Points Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to obtain confidential information from an affected device. This vulnerability is due to an unrestricted Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) configuration. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a specific TFTP request to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to download any file from the filesystem of the affected access point (AP).

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-275

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Mar 24, 2021
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2021-1437: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix