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CVE-2021-33737

7.5 · HIGH

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC CP 343-1 (incl.

Published Sep 14, 2021CWE-119EPSS 1.06%

Overview

CVE-2021-33737 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 14, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC CP 343-1 (incl. SIPLUS variants) (All versions), SIMATIC CP 343-1 Advanced (incl. SIPLUS variants) (All versions), SIMATIC CP 343-1 ERPC (All versions), SIMATIC CP 343-1 Lean (incl. SIPLUS variants) (All versions), SIMATIC CP 443-1 (All versions < V3.3), SIMATIC CP 443-1 (All versions < V3.3), SIMATIC CP 443-1 Advanced (All versions < V3.3), SIPLUS NET CP 443-1 (All versions < V3.3), SIPLUS NET CP 443-1 Advanced (All versions < V3.3). Sending a specially crafted packet to port 102/tcp of an affected device could cause a denial of service condition. A restart is needed to restore normal operations.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-33737?

CVE-2021-33737 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 14, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2021-33737?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2021-33737?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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