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VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2021-44222

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC eaSie Core Package (All versions < V22.00).

CRITICAL 9.1EPSS 1.30%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.30%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC eaSie Core Package (All versions < V22.00). The underlying MQTT service of affected systems does not perform authentication in the default configuration. This could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to send arbitrary messages to the service and thereby issue arbitrary requests in the affected system.

CVSS 3.1
9.1 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
EPSS
1.30% probability · 69th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-306
Affected
siemens/simatic easie core package
Source
productcert@siemens.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.