CVSS 3.1
9.8 criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HCVE-2021-38759
Critical (9.8) in raspberrypi raspberry pi os lite. EPSS 16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Raspberry Pi OS through 5.10 has the raspberry default password for the pi account. If not changed, attackers can gain administrator privileges.
Severity
- EPSS
- 16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 96% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-1188
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- raspberrypi:raspberry_pi_os_lite
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165211/Raspberry-Pi-5.10-Default-Credentials.html
- https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/04/raspberry-pi-os-axes-longstanding-default-user-account-in-the-name-of-security/
- https://www.cnvd.org.cn/flaw/show/CNVD-2021-43968
- https://www.raspberrypi.com/documentation/computers/configuration.html#change-the-default-password
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165211/Raspberry-Pi-5.10-Default-Credentials.html