CVE-2021-38612
CVE-2021-38612 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nascent Remkon Device Manager with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
- CVSS v2: 5.0
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (75th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Affected product: Nascent Remkon Device Manager
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
In NASCENT RemKon Device Manager 4.0.0.0, a Directory Traversal vulnerability in a log-reading function in maintenance/readLog.php allows an attacker to read any file via a specialized URL.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-38612?
- In NASCENT RemKon Device Manager 4.0.0.0, a Directory Traversal vulnerability in a log-reading function in maintenance/readLog.php allows an attacker to read any file via a specialized URL.
- How severe is CVE-2021-38612?
- CVE-2021-38612 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2021-38612 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2021-38612?
- CVE-2021-38612 affects Nascent Remkon Device Manager. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2021-38612?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2021-38612 published?
- CVE-2021-38612 was published on 2021-08-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://www.blacklanternsecurity.com/2021-08-23-Nascent-RemKon-CVEs/
- https://www.nascent.com/single-post/2019/01/17/nascent-technology-releases-remkon-31-to-enhance-audio-experience
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:nascent:remkon_device_manager:4.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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