7.5
CWE
772
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-21002: Denial of Service in Phoenix Contact FL COMSERVER UNI products

First published: Fri Jun 25 2021(Updated: )

In Phoenix Contact FL COMSERVER UNI in versions < 2.40 a invalid Modbus exception response can lead to a temporary denial of service.

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Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Phoenixcontact Fl Comserver Uni 232\/422\/485 Firmware<2.40
Phoenixcontact Fl Comserver Uni 232\/422\/485
Phoenixcontact Fl Comserver Uni 232\/422\/485-t Firmware<2.40
Phoenixcontact Fl Comserver Uni 232\/422\/485-t

Remedy

Upgrade to the latest firmware, fixed firmware includes versions >= 2.41.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this Phoenix Contact FL COMSERVER UNI vulnerability?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2021-21002.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-21002?

    The severity of CVE-2021-21002 is high with a score of 7.5.

  • How can an invalid Modbus exception response in versions < 2.40 of Phoenix Contact FL COMSERVER UNI lead to a denial of service?

    An invalid Modbus exception response can cause a temporary denial of service by disrupting the normal operation of the COMSERVER UNI.

  • Which versions of Phoenix Contact FL COMSERVER UNI are affected by CVE-2021-21002?

    Versions up to but excluding 2.40 of Phoenix Contact FL COMSERVER UNI are affected by CVE-2021-21002.

  • How can I mitigate the vulnerability in Phoenix Contact FL COMSERVER UNI?

    To mitigate the vulnerability, update Phoenix Contact FL COMSERVER UNI to a version higher than or equal to 2.40.

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