8.1
HIGH
CVE-2021-35535
Hitachi Energy Relion Insecure Boot Image Denial-of-Service Vulnerability
Description

Insecure Boot Image vulnerability in Hitachi Energy Relion Relion 670/650/SAM600-IO series allows an attacker who manages to get access to the front network port and to cause a reboot sequences of the device may exploit the vulnerability, where there is a tiny time gap during the booting process where an older version of VxWorks is loaded prior to application firmware booting, could exploit the vulnerability in the older version of VxWorks and cause a denial-of-service on the product. This issue affects: Hitachi Energy Relion 670 Series 2.2.2 all revisions; 2.2.3 versions prior to 2.2.3.3. Hitachi Energy Relion 670/650 Series 2.2.0 all revisions; 2.2.4 all revisions. Hitachi Energy Relion 670/650/SAM600-IO 2.2.1 all revisions.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 18, 2021, 4:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 6:12 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

6.0

Exploitability Score :

1.4
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-35535 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 Hitachienergy relion_670_firmware
2 Hitachienergy relion_650_firmware
3 Hitachienergy relion_sam600-io_firmware
4 Hitachienergy relion_670
5 Hitachienergy relion_650
6 Hitachienergy relion_sam600-io
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx?DocumentID=8DBD000061&LanguageCode=en&DocumentPartId=&Action=Launch Vendor Advisory
https://search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx?DocumentID=8DBD000061&LanguageCode=en&DocumentPartId=&Action=Launch Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-35535 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx?DocumentID=8DBD000061&LanguageCode=en&DocumentPartId=&Action=Launch
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

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

    Nov. 24, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx?DocumentID=8DBD000061&LanguageCode=en&DocumentPartId=&Action=Launch No Types Assigned https://search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx?DocumentID=8DBD000061&LanguageCode=en&DocumentPartId=&Action=Launch Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-1188
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:hitachi:relion_670_firmware:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:hitachi:relion_670_firmware:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:hitachi:relion_670_firmware:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:hitachi:relion_670_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.2.3 up to (including) 2.2.3.3 *cpe:2.3:o:hitachi:relion_670_firmware:2.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:hitachi:relion_670:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:hitachi:relion_650_firmware:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:hitachi:relion_650_firmware:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:hitachi:relion_650_firmware:2.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:hitachi:relion_650:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:hitachi:relion_sam600-io_firmware:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:hitachi:relion_sam600-io:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
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.

0.22 }} 0.02%

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0.60981

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