PatchTheCVECVE-2021-41292: ECOA BAS controller suffers from an authentication bypass vulnerability
CVE-2021-41292 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting ecs router controller-ecs firmware, riskbuster firmware, riskterminator. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
ECOA BAS controller suffers from an authentication bypass vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker through cookie poisoning can remotely bypass authentication and disclose sensitive information and circumvent physical access controls in smart homes and buildings and manipulate HVAC.
Why this priority
- Critical severity
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2021-41292?
ecs router controller-ecs firmware: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation; riskbuster firmware: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation; riskterminator: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2021-41292 being exploited?
CVE-2021-41292 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2021-41292 affect?
CVE-2021-41292 affects ecs router controller-ecs firmware, riskbuster firmware, riskterminator. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). ECOA BAS controller suffers from an authentication bypass vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker through cookie poisoning can remotely bypass authentication and disclose sensitive information and circumvent physical access controls in s
How urgent is CVE-2021-41292?
Priority 56/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
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