CVE-2021-32985
mediumpriority · track · 29EPSS 0.005 · 43 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
AVEVA System Platform versions 2017 through 2020 R2 P01 does not properly verify that the source of data or communication is valid.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
No vendor fix yet; a mitigation is available.
- MitigationAVEVA System Platformcisa_csaf_ot
AVEVA recommends organizations evaluate the impact of these vulnerabilities based on their operational environment, architecture, and product implementation.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.5–7.2
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
affected products (5)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- ICSA-21-180-05AVEVA System Platform (Update A)2021-06-29icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities, if exploited and chained together, could allow a malicious entity to achieve arbitrary code execution with system privileges or cause a denial-of-service condition.
also known as (3)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
sources
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references (9)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2021-32985/cnnvd
- https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-180-05cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2021.2281.2cnnvd
- https://www.aveva.com/content/dam/aveva/documents/support/cyber-security-updates/SecurityBulletin_AVEVA-2021-002.pdfcnnvd
- https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-21-180-05cnnvd
- https://www.aveva.com/content/dam/aveva/documents/support/cyber-security-updates/SecurityBulletin_AVEVA-2021-002.pdfenisa_euvd
- https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-21-180-05enisa_euvd
- https://www.aveva.com/content/dam/aveva/documents/support/cyber-security-updates/SecurityBulletin_AVEVA-2021-002.pdfVendor Advisorynvd
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