CVE-2021-41769

What it is

A vulnerability has been identified in SIPROTEC 5 6MD85 devices (CPU variant CP300) (All versions < V8.83), SIPROTEC 5 6MD86 devices (CPU variant CP300) (All versions < V8.83), SIPROTEC 5 6MD89 devices (CPU variant CP300) (All versions < V8.83), SIPROTEC 5 6MU85 devices (CPU variant CP300) (All versions < V8.83), SIPROTEC 5 7KE85 devices (CPU variant CP300) (All versions < V8.83), SIPROTEC 5 7SA82 devices (CPU variant CP100) (All versions < V8.83), SIPROTEC 5 7SA86 devices (CPU variant CP300) (All versions < V8.83), SIPROTEC 5 7SA87 devices (CPU variant CP300) (All versions < V8.83), SIPROTEC 5 7SD82 devices (CPU variant CP100) (All versions < V8.83), SIPROTEC 5 7SD86 devices (CPU variant CP300) (All versions < V8.83), SIPROTEC 5 7SD87 devices (CPU variant CP300) (All versions < V8.83), SIPROTEC 5 7SJ81 devices (CPU variant CP100) (All versions < V8.83), SIPROTEC 5 7SJ82 devices (CPU variant CP100) (All versions < V8.83), SIPROTEC 5 7SJ85 devices (CPU variant CP300) (All versions < V8.83), SIPROTEC 5 7SJ86 devices (CPU variant CP300) (All versions < V8.83), SIPROTEC 5 7SK82 devices (CPU variant CP100) (All versions < V8.83), SIPROTEC 5 7SK85 devices (CPU variant CP300) (All versions < V8.83), SIPROTEC 5 7SL82 devices (CPU variant CP100) (All versions < V8.83), SIPROTEC 5 7SL86 devices (CPU variant CP300) (All versions < V8.83), SIPROTEC 5 7SL87 devices (CPU variant CP300) (All versions < V8.83), SIPROTEC 5 7SS85 devices (CPU variant CP300) (All versions < V8.83), SIPROTEC 5 7ST85 devices (CPU variant CP300) (All versions < V8.83), SIPROTEC 5 7SX85 devices (CPU variant CP300) (All versions < V8.83), SIPROTEC 5 7UM85 devices (CPU variant CP300) (All versions < V8.83), SIPROTEC 5 7UT82 devices (CPU variant CP100) (All versions < V8.83), SIPROTEC 5 7UT85 devices (CPU variant CP300) (All versions < V8.83), SIPROTEC 5 7UT86 devices (CPU variant CP300) (All versions < V8.83), SIPROTEC 5 7UT87 devices (CPU variant CP300) (All versions < V8.83), SIPROTEC 5 7VE85 devices (CPU variant CP300) (All versions < V8.83), SIPROTEC 5 7VK87 devices (CPU variant CP300) (All versions < V8.83), SIPROTEC 5 Compact 7SX800 devices (CPU variant CP050) (All versions < V8.83). An improper input validation vulnerability in the web server could allow an unauthenticated user to access device information.

At a glance

Exploitability

Can be exploited over the network without logging in. High risk of data exposure.

Exploit odds

1.0% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).

Fix

A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

1. 2022-01-11 12:15 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2. 2026-06-17 04:08 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

• Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
• Exploit odds: 1.0% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
• Severity: 7.5 HIGH (CVSS).
• Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published

2022-01-11 12:15 UTC

Last modified

2026-06-17 04:08 UTC

Exploit probability

1.0% · EPSS, next 30 days

Weakness

CWE-20 · Improper input validation

Record status

Modified

Affected

• Siemens 6md85 Firmware < 8.83
• Siemens 6md86 Firmware < 8.83
• Siemens 6md89 Firmware < 8.83
• Siemens 6mu85 Firmware < 8.83
• Siemens 7ke85 Firmware < 8.83
• Siemens 7sa82 Firmware < 8.83
• Siemens 7sa86 Firmware < 8.83
• Siemens 7sa87 Firmware < 8.83

Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 7.5

Attack vector

Network

Complexity

Low

Privileges needed

None

User interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

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