CVE-2021-43575

Published: Nov 9, 2021Modified: Jun 17, 2026

5.5

Vector

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

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

KNX ETS6 through 6.0.0 uses the hard-coded password ETS5Password, with a salt value of Ivan Medvedev, allowing local users to read project information, a similar issue to CVE-2021-36799. NOTE: The vendor disputes this because it is not the responsibility of the ETS to securely store cryptographic key material when it is not being exported

Affected (1)

Products: Knx: Engineering Tool Software 6

1 product

Engineering Tool Software 6

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Knx Engineering Tool Software 6	Version 6.0.0

Related CWEs

Use of Hard-coded Credentials

The product contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key.

References (2)

https://github.com/robertguetzkow/ets5-password-recovery

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitThird Party Advisory

https://github.com/robertguetzkow/ets5-password-recovery

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ExploitThird Party Advisory

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