First published: Thu Dec 23 2021(Updated: )
mySCADA myPRO: Versions 8.20.0 and prior has a feature where the API password can be specified, which may allow an attacker to inject arbitrary operating system commands through a specific parameter.
Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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mySCADA myPRO Manager | <=8.20.0 | |
mySCADA myPRO Manager | <=8.20.0 |
mySCADA recommends users upgrade to Version 8.22.0 or higher. For more information, contact mySCADA technical support.
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CVE-2021-22657 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow arbitrary operating system command injection.
To mitigate CVE-2021-22657, upgrade mySCADA myPRO to version 8.21.0 or later to ensure the API password injection feature is secured.
An attacker exploiting CVE-2021-22657 could execute arbitrary commands on the operating system, leading to data breaches or system compromise.
CVE-2021-22657 affects mySCADA myPRO versions 8.20.0 and prior.
As a workaround for CVE-2021-22657, it is recommended to restrict external access to the API until the software can be updated.