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Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity

CVE-2021-21739

Severity Medium
Score 4.6/10

Summary

A ZTE's product of the transport network access layer has a security vulnerability. Because the system does not sufficiently verify the data reliability, attackers could replace an authenticated optical module on the equipment with an unauthenticated one, bypassing system authentication and detection, thus affecting signal transmission. This affects: <ZXCTN 6120H><V5.10.00B24>

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  • PHYSICAL
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  • UNCHANGED
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CWE-345 - Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity

The software does not sufficiently verify the origin or authenticity of data, in a way that causes it to accept invalid data.

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