CVE-2021-30066: High severity belden tofino xenon security appliance firmware vulnerability

Published Apr 3, 2022
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Updated

On Schneider Electric ConneXium Tofino Firewall TCSEFEA23F3F22 before 03.23, TCSEFEA23F3F20/21, and Belden Tofino Xenon Security Appliance, an arbitrary firmware image can be loaded because firmware signature verification (for a USB stick) can be bypassed. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix of CVE-2017-11400.

Affected Software

26 affected components
Belden Tofino Xenon Security Appliance Firmware<03.2.03
Belden Tofino Xenon Security Appliance
Belden Tofino Argon Fa-tsa-220-tx\/mm Firmware
Belden Tofino Argon Fa-tsa-220-tx\/mm
Belden Tofino Argon Fa-tsa-220-tx\/tx Firmware
Belden Tofino Argon Fa-tsa-220-tx\/tx
Belden Tofino Argon Fa-tsa-220-mm\/tx Firmware
Belden Tofino Argon Fa-tsa-220-mm\/tx
Belden Tofino Argon Fa-tsa-220-mm\/mm Firmware
Belden Tofino Argon Fa-tsa-220-mm\/mm
Belden Tofino Argon Fa-tsa-100-tx\/tx Firmware
Belden Tofino Argon Fa-tsa-100-tx\/tx
Belden Eagle 20 Tofino 943 987-505-mm\/mm Firmware
Belden Eagle 20 Tofino 943 987-505-mm\/mm
Belden Eagle 20 Tofino 943 987-504-mm\/tx Firmware
Belden Eagle 20 Tofino 943 987-504-mm\/tx
Belden Eagle 20 Tofino 943 987-502 -tx\/mm Firmware
Belden Eagle 20 Tofino 943 987-502 -tx\/mm
Belden Eagle 20 Tofino 943 987-501-tx\/tx Firmware
Belden Eagle 20 Tofino 943 987-501-tx\/tx
Schneider-electric Tcsefea23f3f20 Firmware
Schneider-electric Tcsefea23f3f20
Schneider-electric Tcsefea23f3f21 Firmware
Schneider-electric Tcsefea23f3f21
Schneider-electric Tcsefea23f3f22 Firmware<03.23
Schneider-electric Tcsefea23f3f22

Event History

Apr 3, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:01 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:01 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID of this security issue?

The vulnerability ID of this security issue is CVE-2021-30066.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2021-30066?

CVE-2021-30066 has a severity score of 6.8 (high).

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2021-30066?

Schneider Electric ConneXium Tofino Firewall TCSEFEA23F3F22 before 03.23, TCSEFEA23F3F20/21, and Belden Tofino Xenon Security Appliance firmware versions up to and excluding 03.2.03 are affected.

4

How can an arbitrary firmware image be loaded on the affected devices?

The firmware signature verification for a USB stick can be bypassed, allowing an arbitrary firmware image to be loaded on the affected devices.

5

How can I fix CVE-2021-30066?

To fix CVE-2021-30066, it is recommended to update the affected devices to the latest firmware version that includes a fix for this vulnerability.

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