CVE-2021-38450
mediumpriority · track · 35EPSS 0.010 · 64 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
The affected controllers do not properly sanitize the input containing code syntax. As a result, an attacker could craft code to alter the intended controller flow of the software.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedTracer Conciergecisa_csaf_ot
Tracer SC is no longer actively developed, tested, or sold. Tracer SC will be considered end-of-life on December 31, 2022. Trane recommends identifying a migration plan for replacing the Tracer SC controller with the next-generation Tracer SC+ controller. Tracer SC+ can function as a drop-in replacement for Tracer SC, providing significant updates to security capabilities.
- FixedTracer SCcisa_csaf_ot
Tracer SC is no longer actively developed, tested, or sold. Tracer SC will be considered end-of-life on December 31, 2022. Trane recommends identifying a migration plan for replacing the Tracer SC controller with the next-generation Tracer SC+ controller. Tracer SC+ can function as a drop-in replacement for Tracer SC, providing significant updates to security capabilities.
- FixedTracer SC+cisa_csaf_ot
Tracer SC is no longer actively developed, tested, or sold. Tracer SC will be considered end-of-life on December 31, 2022. Trane recommends identifying a migration plan for replacing the Tracer SC controller with the next-generation Tracer SC+ controller. Tracer SC+ can function as a drop-in replacement for Tracer SC, providing significant updates to security capabilities.
- MitigationTracer Conciergecisa_csaf_ot
Ensure user credentials are not shared and follow best practices for appropriate complexity (e.g., strong passwords).
- MitigationTracer SCcisa_csaf_ot
Ensure user credentials are not shared and follow best practices for appropriate complexity (e.g., strong passwords).
- MitigationTracer SC+cisa_csaf_ot
Ensure user credentials are not shared and follow best practices for appropriate complexity (e.g., strong passwords).
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–critical · 6.5–9.9
weaknesses
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affected products (15)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- ICSA-21-266-02Trane Tracer2021-09-23icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an authenticated user to execute arbitrary code on the controller.
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (6)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-266-02cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2021.3205cnnvd
- https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2021092705cnnvd
- https://www.trane.com/commercial/asia-pacific/au/en/controls/building-Management/tracer-sc.htmlPatchcnnvd
- https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-266-02enisa_euvd
- https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-266-02Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resourcenvd
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