DES cipher, which has inadequate encryption strength, is used Hitachi Energy FOXMAN-UN to encrypt user credentials used to access the Network Elements. Successful exploitation allows sensitive information to be decrypted easily. This issue affects 



* FOXMAN-UN product: FOXMAN-UN R16A, FOXMAN-UN R15B, FOXMAN-UN R15A, FOXMAN-UN R14B, FOXMAN-UN R14A, FOXMAN-UN R11B, FOXMAN-UN R11A, FOXMAN-UN R10C, FOXMAN-UN R9C; 
* UNEM product: UNEM R16A, UNEM R15B, UNEM R15A, UNEM R14B, UNEM R14A, UNEM R11B, UNEM R11A, UNEM R10C, UNEM R9C.




List of CPEs: 
* cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:foxman-un:R16A:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
* cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:foxman-un:R15B:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
* cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:foxman-un:R15A:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
* cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:foxman-un:R14B:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
* cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:foxman-un:R14A:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
* cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:foxman-un:R11B:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
* cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:foxman-un:R11A:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
* cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:foxman-un:R10C:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
* cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:foxman-un:R9C:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
* cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:unem:R16A:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
* cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:unem:R15B:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
* cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:unem:R15A:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
* cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:unem:R14B:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
* cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:unem:R14A:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
* cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:unem:R11B:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
* cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:unem:R11A:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
* cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:unem:R10C:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
* cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:unem:R9C:*:*:*:*:*:*:*



Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-27520 DES cipher, which has inadequate encryption strength, is used Hitachi Energy FOXMAN-UN to encrypt user credentials used to access the Network Elements. Successful exploitation allows sensitive information to be decrypted easily. This issue affects  * FOXMAN-UN product: FOXMAN-UN R16A, FOXMAN-UN R15B, FOXMAN-UN R15A, FOXMAN-UN R14B, FOXMAN-UN R14A, FOXMAN-UN R11B, FOXMAN-UN R11A, FOXMAN-UN R10C, FOXMAN-UN R9C;  * UNEM product: UNEM R16A, UNEM R15B, UNEM R15A, UNEM R14B, UNEM R14A, UNEM R11B, UNEM R11A, UNEM R10C, UNEM R9C. List of CPEs:  * cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:foxman-un:R16A:*:*:*:*:*:*:* * cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:foxman-un:R15B:*:*:*:*:*:*:* * cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:foxman-un:R15A:*:*:*:*:*:*:* * cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:foxman-un:R14B:*:*:*:*:*:*:* * cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:foxman-un:R14A:*:*:*:*:*:*:* * cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:foxman-un:R11B:*:*:*:*:*:*:* * cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:foxman-un:R11A:*:*:*:*:*:*:* * cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:foxman-un:R10C:*:*:*:*:*:*:* * cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:foxman-un:R9C:*:*:*:*:*:*:* * cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:unem:R16A:*:*:*:*:*:*:* * cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:unem:R15B:*:*:*:*:*:*:* * cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:unem:R15A:*:*:*:*:*:*:* * cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:unem:R14B:*:*:*:*:*:*:* * cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:unem:R14A:*:*:*:*:*:*:* * cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:unem:R11B:*:*:*:*:*:*:* * cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:unem:R11A:*:*:*:*:*:*:* * cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:unem:R10C:*:*:*:*:*:*:* * cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:unem:R9C:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.


Workaround

The vulnerabilities are partially remediated in FOXMAN-UN R16A or UNEM R16A, the full remediation will be done in the upcoming release (planned). For immediate recommended mitigation actions if using FOXMAN-UN R16A or UNEM R16A, please refer to the Database contains credentials with weak encryption clause of section Mitigation Factors/Workarounds in the respective products' advisory. For immediate recommended mitigation actions if using FOXMAN-UN R15B or UNEM R15B and earlier, please refer to the multiple clauses of section Mitigation Factors/Workarounds in the advisory * Secure the NMS CLIENT/SERVER communication.  * Embedded FOXCST with RADIUS authentication should be avoided.  * Database contains credentials with weak encryption.

History

Thu, 10 Apr 2025 14:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Hitachi Energy

Published:

Updated: 2025-04-10T13:31:25.498Z

Reserved: 2021-08-31T20:24:21.498Z

Link: CVE-2021-40341

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Updated: 2024-08-04T02:27:31.978Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-01-05T22:15:08.860

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:23:54.143

Link: CVE-2021-40341

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