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CVE-2021-20094

A denial of service vulnerability exists in Wibu-Systems CodeMeter versions < 7.21a. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this issue to crash the CodeMeter Runtime Server.

Published: Jun 16, 2021Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDU csafCWE-125

Description

WIBU Systems published information about two vulnerabilities and an associated fix release version of CodeMeter Runtime, a product provided by WIBU Systems and used in several Siemens products for license management. The vulnerabilities are described in the section "Vulnerability Classification" below and got assigned the CVE IDs CVE-2021-20093 and CVE-2021-20094. Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to read data from the heap of the CodeMeter Runtime network server, or crash the CodeMeter Runtime Server (i.e., CodeMeter.exe). Siemens has released updates for several affected products and recommends to update to the latest versions. Siemens recommends specific countermeasures for products where updates are not, or not yet available.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:NI:NA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:HAvailability
High

Weaknesses

Affected Products

wibu-systems agcommercialDESecurity Productsaka codemeter runtime, wibukey, wibukey network server management
siemens agcommercialDEEnterprise Softwareaka siemens
wibucommercialSecurity Productsaka codemeter, wibukey
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available
Workaround Available

MITRE ATT&CK

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References

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Timeline

Published
Jun 16, 2021
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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