Buffer overflow in Hilscher Ethernet\/ip Adapter

CVE-2021-20987

A denial of service and memory corruption vulnerability was found in Hilscher EtherNet/IP Core V2 prior to V2.13.0.21that may lead to code injection through network or make devices crash without recovery.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.6 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.011 (65.3th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 65th percentile — 65.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2021-20987: held from 0.011 to 0.011.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.011 · newest: 0.011 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-20987?
CVE-2021-20987 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hilscher Ethernet\/ip Adapter, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 8.6/10. Published 2021-02-16.
How severe is CVE-2021-20987?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.6 out of 10.