CVE-2021-36207
highpriority · track · 35EPSS 0.010 · 62 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Under certain circumstances improper privilege management in Metasys ADS/ADX/OAS servers versions 10 and 11 could allow an authenticated user to elevate their privileges to administrator.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
No vendor fix yet; a mitigation is available.
- MitigationAll Metasys ADS/ADX/OAS Serverscisa_csaf_ot
Update all Metasys ADS/ADX/OAS Servers: Versions 10 with patch 10.1.5
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
affected products (16)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- johnsoncontrols metasys application and data server10.0 → 10.1.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:johnsoncontrols:metasys_application_and_data_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- johnsoncontrols metasys application and data server11.0 → 11.0.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:johnsoncontrols:metasys_application_and_data_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- johnsoncontrols metasys extended application and data server10.0 → 10.1.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:johnsoncontrols:metasys_extended_application_and_data_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- johnsoncontrols metasys extended application and data server11.0 → 11.0.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:johnsoncontrols:metasys_extended_application_and_data_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- johnsoncontrols metasys open application server10.0 → 10.1.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:johnsoncontrols:metasys_open_application_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- johnsoncontrols metasys open application server11.0 → 11.0.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:johnsoncontrols:metasys_open_application_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- ICSA-22-118-01Johnson Controls Metasys2022-04-28icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an authenticated user to elevate their privileges to administrator.
also known as (5)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
sources
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references (8)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2021-36207/cnnvd
- https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-22-118-01cnnvd
- https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-118-01cnnvd
- https://www.johnsoncontrols.com/cyber-solutions/security-advisoriescnnvd
- https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-118-01enisa_euvd
- https://www.johnsoncontrols.com/cyber-solutions/security-advisoriesenisa_euvd
- https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-118-01Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resourcenvd
- https://www.johnsoncontrols.com/cyber-solutions/security-advisoriesVendor Advisorynvd
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