CVE-2021-25677

Medium

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in APOGEE PXC Compact (BACnet) (All versions < V3.5.5), APOGEE PXC Compact (P2 Ethernet) (All versions < V2.8.20), APOGEE PXC Modular (BACnet) (All versions < V3.5.5), APOGEE PXC Modular (P2 Ethernet) (All versions < V2.8.20), Nucleus NET (All versions), Nucleus ReadyStart V3 (All versions < V2017.02.3), Nucleus ReadyStart V3 (All versions < V2017.02.4), Nucleus ReadyStart V4 (All versions < V4.1.0), Nucleus Source Code (Versions including affected DNS modules), SIMOTICS CONNECT 400 (All versions < V0.5.0.0), SIMOTICS CONNECT 400 (All versions >= V0.5.0.0 < V1.0.0.0), TALON TC Compact (BACnet) (All versions < V3.5.5), TALON TC Modular (BACnet) (All versions < V3.5.5). The DNS client does not properly randomize DNS transaction IDs. That could allow an attacker to poison the DNS cache or spoof DNS resolving.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.3
Exploit probability—
ProductSiemens Simotics Connect 400 Firmware
PublishedApr 22, 2021
First seenApr 22, 2021
Weakness typeCWE-330CWE-330

How to fix

Update
  • siemens nucleus_readystart_v32017.02.4 or later
  • siemens nucleus_readystart_v44.1.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
siemens simotics_connect_400_firmware0.5.0.0 ≤ v—
siemens nucleus_netNo range specified—
siemens nucleus_readystart_v3v < 2017.02.42017.02.4
siemens nucleus_readystart_v4v < 4.1.04.1.0
siemens nucleus_source_codeNo range specified—

Check your version

Choose the product and enter the version you run to see whether it falls in the affected range.

In the Intelligence 360 plan

Attack Surface Management

See the assets tied to your domains, the technologies they run and known vulnerabilities in one list.