8.6
HIGH
CVE-2021-40334
Hitachi Energy FOX61x/XCM20 Missing Handler Protocol Handling Vulnerability
Description

Missing Handler vulnerability in the proprietary management protocol (port TCP 5558) of Hitachi Energy FOX61x, XCM20 allows an attacker that exploits the vulnerability by activating SSH on port TCP 5558 to cause disruption to the NMS and NE communication. This issue affects: Hitachi Energy FOX61x versions prior to R15A. Hitachi Energy XCM20 versions prior to R15A.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 2, 2021, 7:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Dec. 8, 2021, 5:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

4.0

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-40334 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 fox615_firmware
2 Hitachienergy xcm20_firmware
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-2021-40334.

URL Resource
https://search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx?DocumentID=8DBD000062&LanguageCode=en&DocumentPartId=&Action=Launch Vendor Advisory
https://search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx?DocumentID=8DBD000069&LanguageCode=en&DocumentPartId=&Action=Launch Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-40334 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

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

    Dec. 08, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx?DocumentID=8DBD000062&LanguageCode=en&DocumentPartId=&Action=Launch No Types Assigned https://search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx?DocumentID=8DBD000062&LanguageCode=en&DocumentPartId=&Action=Launch Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx?DocumentID=8DBD000069&LanguageCode=en&DocumentPartId=&Action=Launch No Types Assigned https://search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx?DocumentID=8DBD000069&LanguageCode=en&DocumentPartId=&Action=Launch Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-Other
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:hitachienergy:fox615_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) r15a OR cpe:2.3:h:hitachienergy:fox615:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:hitachienergy:xcm20_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) r15a OR cpe:2.3:h:hitachienergy:xcm20:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

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

0.12 }} 0.01%

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0.46032

percentile

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