9.8

CVE-2021-20999: weidmueller iot-gw30_firmware Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere

CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalModified
Published 13-05-2021Last modified 17-09-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2021-20999 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere vulnerability in weidmueller iot-gw30_firmware. EPSS estimates a 0.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 60.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.95%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 13-05-2021
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 17-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In Weidmüller u-controls and IoT-Gateways in versions up to 1.12.1 a network port intended only for device-internal usage is accidentally accessible via external network interfaces. By exploiting this vulnerability the device may be manipulated or the operation may be stopped.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.95%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

61%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.95% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.95%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Weidmueller4 products
Weidmüller4 products

2 vendors · 8 products

References

1 links