CVE-2021-31886: Buffer Overflow
A vulnerability has been identified in APOGEE MBC (PPC) (BACnet) (All versions), APOGEE MBC (PPC) (P2 Ethernet) (All versions), APOGEE MEC (PPC) (BACnet) (All versions), APOGEE MEC (PPC) (P2 Ethernet) (All versions), APOGEE PXC Compact (BACnet) (All versions < V3.5.4), APOGEE PXC Compact (P2 Ethernet) (All versions < V2.8.19), APOGEE PXC Modular (BACnet) (All versions < V3.5.4), APOGEE PXC Modular (P2 Ethernet) (All versions < V2.8.19), Desigo PXC00-E.D (All versions >= V2.3 and < V6.30.016), Desigo PXC00-U (All versions >= V2.3 and < V6.30.016), Desigo PXC001-E.D (All versions >= V2.3 and < V6.30.016), Desigo PXC100-E.D (All versions >= V2.3 and < V6.30.016), Desigo PXC12-E.D (All versions >= V2.3 and < V6.30.016), Desigo PXC128-U (All versions >= V2.3 and < V6.30.016), Desigo PXC200-E.D (All versions >= V2.3 and < V6.30.016), Desigo PXC22-E.D (All versions >= V2.3 and < V6.30.016), Desigo PXC22.1-E.D (All versions >= V2.3 and < V6.30.016), Desigo PXC36.1-E.D (All versions >= V2.3 and < V6.30.016), Desigo PXC50-E.D (All versions >= V2.3 and < V6.30.016), Desigo PXC64-U (All versions >= V2.3 and < V6.30.016), Desigo PXM20-E (All versions >= V2.3 and < V6.30.016), Nucleus NET (All versions), Nucleus ReadyStart V3 (All versions < V2017.02.4), Nucleus Source Code (All versions), TALON TC Compact (BACnet) (All versions < V3.5.4), TALON TC Modular (BACnet) (All versions < V3.5.4). FTP server does not properly validate the length of the “USER” command, leading to stack-based buffer overflows. This may result in Denial-of-Service conditions and Remote Code Execution. (FSMD-2021-0010)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-31886?
The severity of CVE-2021-31886 is critical with a CVSS score of 9.8.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2021-31886?
CVE-2021-31886 affects all versions of APOGEE MBC (PPC) (BACnet) and APOGEE MBC (PPC) (P2 Ethernet).
How can I fix CVE-2021-31886?
To fix CVE-2021-31886, it is recommended to update to version 3.5.4 or later of APOGEE PXC Compact firmware.
What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) for CVE-2021-31886?
The CWEs associated with CVE-2021-31886 are CWE-119, CWE-170, and CWE-787.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-31886?
More information about CVE-2021-31886 can be found in the Siemens ProductCERT advisories: [SSA-044112](https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-044112.pdf) and [SSA-114589](https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-114589.pdf).