CVE-2021-20998: wago 0852-0303_firmware
CVSS: 10.0v3.1CriticalModified
Published 13-05-2021Last modified 17-09-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-20998 is a critical (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability in wago 0852-0303_firmware. EPSS estimates a 1.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
1.11%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 13-05-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In multiple managed switches by WAGO in different versions without authorization and with specially crafted packets it is possible to create users.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsCritical 10.0Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HSources2 sources · 9.8–10.0
- NVDNIST9.8CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HDiffers
High 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.11%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
65%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.11% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score1.11%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Wago5 products
- 0852-0303_firmware≥ unspecified, ≤ V1.2.3.S0 | ≤ 1.2.3.s0
- 0852-1305_firmware≥ unspecified, ≤ V1.1.7.S0 | ≤ 1.1.7.s0
- 0852-1305\/000-001_firmware≥ unspecified, ≤ V1.0.4.S0 | ≤ 1.0.4.s0
- 0852-1505_firmware≥ unspecified, ≤ V1.1.6.S0 | ≤ 1.1.6.s0
- 0852-1505\/000-001_firmware≥ unspecified, ≤ V1.0.4.S0 | ≤ 1.0.4.s0
1 vendor · 5 products