8.6
CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-22275: Denial of service vulnerability on Automation Runtime webserver

First published: Fri May 13 2022(Updated: )

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in B&R Automation Runtime webserver allows an unauthenticated network-based attacker to stop the cyclic program on the device and cause a denial of service.

Credit: cybersecurity@ch.abb.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
B&R Automation Runtime<4.91

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2021-22275 vulnerability?

    CVE-2021-22275 is a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in B&R Automation Runtime webserver that allows an unauthenticated network-based attacker to stop the cyclic program on the device and cause a denial of service.

  • How severe is CVE-2021-22275?

    CVE-2021-22275 has a severity rating of 8.6, which is considered high.

  • How does CVE-2021-22275 impact the device?

    CVE-2021-22275 allows an unauthenticated network-based attacker to stop the cyclic program on the device and cause a denial of service.

  • Is CVE-2021-22275 exploitable remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2021-22275 can be exploited by an unauthenticated network-based attacker.

  • Is there a fix available for CVE-2021-22275?

    To address CVE-2021-22275, users should apply the patches provided by the vendor as soon as they are available.

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