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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2021-43936

The software allows the attacker to upload or transfer files of dangerous types to the WebHMI portal, that may be automatically processed within the product's environment or lead to arbitrary code execution.

EXPLOITCRITICAL 9.8EPSS 35.8%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 35.8%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

The software allows the attacker to upload or transfer files of dangerous types to the WebHMI portal, that may be automatically processed within the product's environment or lead to arbitrary code execution.

CVSS 3.1
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
35.80% probability · 98th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · first 13 December 2021
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-434
Affected
webhmi/webhmi firmware
Source
ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov
EPSS trend
0%20%40%3 November 2026: 35.80%3 November 20263 November 2026

EPSS 35.8% since 3 November 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-50589source ↗WebHMI 4.0 - Remote Code Execution (RCE) (Authenticated)php · Jeremiasz Plutawebapps13 December 2021no

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.