CVE-2021-32994

mediumpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.017 · 77 %ileEUUS
grimoire priorityP3 · Track
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
1.69% (77th) EPSS
CVSS 5 · medium
Is it mine?
4 products
Check your exposure
Who says so?
4 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · cisa_csaf_ot · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-28

Softing OPC UA C++ SDK (Software Development Kit) versions from 5.59 to 5.64 exported library functions don't properly validate received extension objects, which may allow an attacker to crash the software by sending a variety of specially crafted packets to access several unexpected memory locations.

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remediations

Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.

No vendor fix yet; a mitigation is available.

  • MitigationOPC UA C++ SDK (Software Development Kit)cisa_csaf_ot

    Softing has released version 5.65 to address this vulnerability and has notified known users of the release. As this vulnerability only affects the publisher and subscriber protocol, Softing highly recommends customers using this protocol to upgrade to the latest version or disable the functionality. Please download the latest software package from the Softing website.

    https://industrial.softing.com/products/opc-ua-and-opc-classic-sdks.html
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cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

7.5
010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5–7.5

v2.05mediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:Pprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 10 · impact 2.9
v3.17.5highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.9 · impact 3.6
v3.07.5highCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hsecondary · CISA US
v3.17.5highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hsecondary · ENISA EU
v3.17.5highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hsecondary · ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov USexploitability 3.9 · impact 3.6
v3.16.9mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)
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ssvc

A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.

Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical Impact: partialcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS
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weaknesses

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affected products (4)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

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advisories (1)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

  • ICSA-21-168-02Softing OPC-UA C++ SDK2021-06-17icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS

    A remote attacker may be able to crash the device, resulting in a denial-of-service condition. This vulnerability existsin exported functions of the library, and exploits may have different consequences depending on how the library functions have been used.

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also known as (3)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

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sources

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published 2022-04-04modified 2026-06-17
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references (8)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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