CVE-2021-27440

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—

9.8

The software contains a hard-coded password it uses for its own inbound authentication or for outbound communication to external components on the Reason DR60 (all firmware versions prior to 02A04.1).

CVSS v3: 9.8
EG Score: 9.8(medium)
EPSS: 50.5%
KEV: Not listed

Published

March 25, 2021

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated May 26, 2026

Patch available. Sources: cisa.

cisa Patch Available

GE Reason DR60 | CISA

https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-082-03

Weakness Classification(2)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 11× in last 7d / 18× in last 30d)

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2021-27440?

CVE-2021-27440 is a critical vulnerability published on March 25, 2021. The software contains a hard-coded password it uses for its own inbound authentication or for outbound communication to external components on the Reason DR60 (all firmware versions prior to 02A04.1).

When was CVE-2021-27440 disclosed?

CVE-2021-27440 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on March 25, 2021, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2021-27440 actively exploited?

CVE-2021-27440 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 50.5% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2021-27440?

CVE-2021-27440 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2021-27440?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2021-27440, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2021-27440

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