9.1
CRITICAL
CVE-2021-20093
Wibu-Systems CodeMeter Buffer Over-Read Vulnerability
Description

A buffer over-read vulnerability exists in Wibu-Systems CodeMeter versions < 7.21a. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this issue to disclose heap memory contents or crash the CodeMeter Runtime Server.

INFO

Published Date :

June 16, 2021, 12:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 6, 2022, 5:43 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.2

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-20093 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Siemens sinec_infrastructure_network_services
2 Siemens sinema_remote_connect_server
3 Siemens simatic_pcs_neo
4 Siemens pss_cape
5 Siemens simatic_information_server
6 Siemens simatic_wincc_oa
7 Siemens sicam_230_firmware
8 Siemens simit_simulation_platform
9 Siemens simatic_process_historian
1 Wibu codemeter
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2021-20093.

URL Resource
https://cdn.wibu.com/fileadmin/wibu_downloads/security_advisories/Advisory_WIBU-210423-01.pdf Mitigation Vendor Advisory
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-675303.pdf Patch Third Party Advisory
https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-210-02 Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2021-24 Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-20093 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 06, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-675303.pdf No Types Assigned https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-675303.pdf Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-210-02 No Types Assigned https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-210-02 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:pss_cape:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:siemens:sicam_230_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:siemens:sicam_230:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_information_server:2019:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_information_server:2020:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_pcs_neo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.1 *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc_oa:3.17:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simatic_wincc_oa:3.18:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simit_simulation_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 10.0 up to (excluding) 10.3 *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simit_simulation_platform:10.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:sinec_infrastructure_network_services:1.0.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:sinec_infrastructure_network_services:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.0.1.1 *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:sinema_remote_connect_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.0 *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:sinema_remote_connect_server:3.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:sinema_remote_connect_server:3.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:h:siemens:simatic_process_historian:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2019 up to (excluding) 2020 *cpe:2.3:h:siemens:simatic_process_historian:2020:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 05, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-210-02 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 13, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-675303.pdf [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 22, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://cdn.wibu.com/fileadmin/wibu_downloads/security_advisories/Advisory_WIBU-210423-01.pdf No Types Assigned https://cdn.wibu.com/fileadmin/wibu_downloads/security_advisories/Advisory_WIBU-210423-01.pdf Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2021-24 No Types Assigned https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2021-24 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-125
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:wibu:codemeter:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7.21a
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

10.98 }} 1.67%

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0.95261

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