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CVE-2021-20986

CVE-2021-20986 — Hilscher: Denial of Service vulnerability in PROFINET IO Device

A Denial of Service vulnerability was found in Hilscher PROFINET IO Device V3 in versions prior to V3.14.0.7. This may lead to unexpected loss of cyclic communication or interruption of acyclic communication.

Published Updated Sources: cvelistV5, CERTVDE

Triage

Is it exploited, how likely is exploitation, what does it touch, and how severe do the scoring sources call it.

Exploitation

Unreported

no source claims exploitation

EPSS

1%

chance of exploitation in 30 days

Affects

hilscher

7 products listed

CVSS base

7.5

HIGH

Affected scope

The catalog records vendors and products as separate lists, not pairs, so which product belongs to which vendor is not something this page can say.

Products (7)

profinet io devicepcv pxv pgvpxv pgv b28 profisafeohvoitphawcs

Every base score collected

Sources score independently and disagree; each row says who scored it and under which version.

ScoreVersionSeverityExpl.ImpactSource
7.5CVSS 3.1HIGHcvelistV5

Weakness & attack patterns

  • CWE-787

References

2 on the record

Elsewhere on this site

Not in any source we poll

Listed rather than left blank: an empty field and an unmeasured one look identical on screen, and only one is a reason to look elsewhere.

  • No confirmed IOCs, IP addresses, domains, file hashes, or malware artifacts supplied.
  • No organization-specific asset inventory, compensating-control status, or patch deployment evidence supplied.
  • No exploit packet captures, log samples, or incident case IDs supplied.