CVE-2021-29298

CVSS V2 Low 2.6 CVSS V3 Medium 5.3
Description
Improper Input Validation in Emerson GE Automation Proficy Machine Edition v8.0 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service and application crash via crafted traffic from a Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) attack to the component "FrameworX.exe"in the module "fxVPStatcTcp.dll".
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2021-29298
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2021-07-30T19:15:09
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2021-08-09T18:49:27
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-20 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/20.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:emerson:proficy_machine_edition:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • HIGH
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 2.6
  • Severity
  • LOW
  • Exploitability Score
  • 4.9
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.1
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • HIGH
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • REQUIRED
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 5.3
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 1.6
  • Impact Score
  • 3.6
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://github.com/boofish/GE_Proficy_Machine_Edition_vul Broken Link Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/boofish/GE_Proficy_Machine_Edition_vul/blob/main/vul2/vul2_steps.pdf Broken Link Third Party Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-29298
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-29298
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 06:57:57 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-05 07:05:28 2021-07-30T19:15Z 2021-07-30T19:15:09 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-05 07:05:28 2021-08-09T18:49:27 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-05 07:05:28 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated