CVE-2021-31882
No known exploitation. EPSS puts it in the 74th percentile. Fixed versions are out.
What to do
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- Siemens Capital Embedded AR Classic R20-11Affected: < V2303Upgrade to: V2303Stated by: CVE record
- Siemens Nucleus Readystart V3Affected: < 2017.02.1Upgrade to: 2017.02.1Stated by: NVD
Versions as the sources state them. Full version matrix after sign-in
What it is
From the CVE record
A vulnerability has been identified in Capital Embedded AR Classic 431-422 (All versions), Capital Embedded AR Classic R20-11 (All versions < V2303). The DHCP client application does not validate the length of the Domain Name Server IP option(s) (0x06) when processing DHCP ACK packets. This may lead to Denial-of-Service conditions. (FSMD-2021-0011)
In plain language
No plain-language summary for this CVE yet.
Exploitation
Where each signal puts this CVE on the scale from published to confirmed exploited.
- CISA KEV
Not in the catalog. CISA has not confirmed exploitation.
- Public exploits
No public exploit or proof of concept found in the sources we track.
- EPSS
1.5% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the 74th percentile of scored CVEs.
Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST.org. A probability, not a confirmation.
Lifecycle
5 events over 1108 days, from the signal feeds we watch.
- Patch availablerecord updated
- Publishedweakness classified, att&ck mapped
Affected products
- capital vstarICS / OT / IoT
- nucleus netICS / OT / IoT
- nucleus readystart v3ICS / OT / IoT
- nucleus source codeICS / OT / IoT
- apogee modular building controller firmwareICS / OT / IoT
- apogee modular equiment controller firmwareICS / OT / IoT
- apogee pxc compact firmwareICS / OT / IoT
- apogee pxc modular firmwareICS / OT / IoT
And 4 more affected products. See all after sign-in
Technical detail
CVSS 3.1 vector
Open in the CVSS calculatorCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Scored 6.5 by NVD.
How it is reached
- Attack Vector AdjacentRequires access to the local network (e.g. same Wi-Fi, Bluetooth)
- Attack Complexity LowNo special conditions — the attack can be reliably reproduced
- Privileges Required NoneNo authentication required — anyone can exploit this
- User Interaction NoneNo user interaction needed — fully automated exploitation
Scope
- Scope UnchangedImpact is limited to the vulnerable component itself
Impact if exploited
- Confidentiality NoneNo confidentiality impact
- Integrity NoneNo integrity impact
- Availability HighTotal denial of service — the component is completely unavailable
Weaknesses
ATT&CK techniques
Mapped from the weaknesses above (CWE to ATT&CK), not observed in attacks.
- Initial AccessT1190Exploit Public-Facing Applicationhigh confidence
- Privilege EscalationT1068Exploitation for Privilege Escalationhigh confidence
Sources
References in the record
- cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-044112.html
- cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-114589.html
- cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-620288.html
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