CVE-2021-29999
highpriority · track · 40EPSS 0.018 · 78 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
An issue was discovered in Wind River VxWorks through 6.8. There is a possible stack overflow in dhcp server.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedModicon M580 communication modules BMECRA BMECRA31210cisa_csaf_ot
Modicon M580 communication modules BMECRA BMECRA31210, Modicon M580/Quantum communication modules BMXCRA BMXCRA31200/BMXCRA31210: Version SV02.80 of BMECRA31210, BMXCRA31200, BMXCRA31210 includes a fix for these vulnerabilities and is available for download.
https://www.se.com/ww/en/product-country-selector/?pageType=product&sourceId=BMXCRA31210 - FixedModicon M580 communication modules BMENOC BMENOC0321cisa_csaf_ot
Modicon M580 communication modules BMENOC BMENOC0321: Version SV1.10 of BMENOC0321 includes a fix for this vulnerability and is available for download.
https://www.se.com/ww/en/product/BMENOC0321/m580-noc-control/ - FixedModicon M580/Quantum communication modules BMXCRA BMXCRA31200cisa_csaf_ot
Modicon M580 communication modules BMECRA BMECRA31210, Modicon M580/Quantum communication modules BMXCRA BMXCRA31200/BMXCRA31210: Version SV02.80 of BMECRA31210, BMXCRA31200, BMXCRA31210 includes a fix for these vulnerabilities and is available for download.
https://www.se.com/ww/en/product-country-selector/?pageType=product&sourceId=BMXCRA31210 - Mitigation140CRA31200 (Quantum RIO Drop) 140CRA31200cisa_csaf_ot
Install physical controls so no unauthorized personnel can access your industrial control and safety systems, components, peripheral equipment, and networks.
- Mitigation140CRA31908 (M580 Quantum S908 RIO Drop Adapter) 140CRA31908cisa_csaf_ot
Install physical controls so no unauthorized personnel can access your industrial control and safety systems, components, peripheral equipment, and networks.
- MitigationModicon M580 communication modules BMECRA BMECRA31210cisa_csaf_ot
Install physical controls so no unauthorized personnel can access your industrial control and safety systems, components, peripheral equipment, and networks.
- MitigationModicon M580 communication modules BMENOC BMENOC0321cisa_csaf_ot
Install physical controls so no unauthorized personnel can access your industrial control and safety systems, components, peripheral equipment, and networks.
- MitigationModicon M580/Quantum communication modules BMXCRA BMXCRA31200cisa_csaf_ot
Install physical controls so no unauthorized personnel can access your industrial control and safety systems, components, peripheral equipment, and networks.
- MitigationModicon M580/Quantum communication modules BMXCRA BMXCRA31210cisa_csaf_ot
Install physical controls so no unauthorized personnel can access your industrial control and safety systems, components, peripheral equipment, and networks.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 7.5–9.8
weaknesses
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affected products (15)
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advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- ICSA-25-058-01Schneider Electric communication modules for Modicon M580 and Quantum controllers (Update B)2025-02-27icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a stack overflow attack, which could result in loss of confidentiality, integrity, and denial of service of the device.
also known as (4)
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sources
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references (5)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-29999cnnvd
- https://support2.windriver.com/index.php?page=security-noticescnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Wind-River-VxWorks-buffer-overflow-via-DHCP-Server-35077cnnvd
- https://support2.windriver.com/index.php?page=security-noticesenisa_euvd
- https://support2.windriver.com/index.php?page=security-noticesVendor Advisorynvd
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