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CVE-2021-31340

No known exploitation. EPSS puts it in the 61st percentile. A vendor fix is available.

Published Updated Sources: CVE.org, NVD, CSAF

What to do

The vendor has published a fix. Version details are below where the sources state them.

What it is

From the CVE record

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC RF166C (All versions > V1.1 and < V1.3.2), SIMATIC RF185C (All versions > V1.1 and < V1.3.2), SIMATIC RF186C (All versions > V1.1 and < V1.3.2), SIMATIC RF186CI (All versions > V1.1 and < V1.3.2), SIMATIC RF188C (All versions > V1.1 and < V1.3.2), SIMATIC RF188CI (All versions > V1.1 and < V1.3.2), SIMATIC RF360R (All versions < V2.0), SIMATIC Reader RF610R CMIIT (All versions > V3.0 < V4.0), SIMATIC Reader RF610R ETSI (All versions > V3.0 < V4.0), SIMATIC Reader RF610R FCC (All versions > V3.0 < V4.0), SIMATIC Reader RF615R CMIIT (All versions > V3.0 < V4.0), SIMATIC Reader RF615R ETSI (All versions > V3.0 < V4.0), SIMATIC Reader RF615R FCC (All versions > V3.0 < V4.0), SIMATIC Reader RF650R ARIB (All versions > V3.0 < V4.0), SIMATIC Reader RF650R CMIIT (All versions > V3.0 < V4.0), SIMATIC Reader RF650R ETSI (All versions > V3.0 < V4.0), SIMATIC Reader RF650R FCC (All versions > V3.0 < V4.0), SIMATIC Reader RF680R ARIB (All versions > V3.0 < V4.0), SIMATIC Reader RF680R CMIIT (All versions > V3.0 < V4.0), SIMATIC Reader RF680R ETSI (All versions > V3.0 < V4.0), SIMATIC Reader RF680R FCC (All versions > V3.0 < V4.0), SIMATIC Reader RF685R ARIB (All versions > V3.0 < V4.0), SIMATIC Reader RF685R CMIIT (All versions > V3.0 < V4.0), SIMATIC Reader RF685R ETSI (All versions > V3.0 < V4.0), SIMATIC Reader RF685R FCC (All versions > V3.0 < V4.0). Affected devices do not properly handle large numbers of incoming connections. An attacker may leverage this to cause a Denial-of-Service situation.

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.

EPSS61st
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

1.0% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the 61st percentile of scored CVEs.

Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST.org. A probability, not a confirmation.

Lifecycle

6 events over 1262 days, from the signal feeds we watch.

  1. Patch availableworkaround available, record updated
  2. Publishedweakness classified, att&ck mapped

Affected products

Technical detail

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Scored 7.5 by NVD.

How it is reached

  • Attack Vector NetworkExploitable remotely over the network without any special conditions
  • 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.

Sources

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