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CVE-2021-27498

No exploitation reported by the sources we read.

  • Published2022-05-12
  • WeaknessCWE-617

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Description

A specifically crafted packet sent by an attacker to EIPStackGroup OpENer EtherNet/IP commits and versions prior to Feb 10, 2021 may result in a denial-of-service condition.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2022-05-1220:15CVE publishedNVD

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 18:48 UTC
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Versions per branch

NVD
Opener project opener
BranchAffectedFixed in
2.3≤ 2.3no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Vendor advisories

  • ICSA-25-273-02 CISA20 known affected

    Festo SBRD-Q/SBOC-Q/SBOI-Q

    Firmware vers:all/* installed on SBOC-Q-R1B · Firmware vers:all/* installed on SBOC-Q-R1B-S1 · Firmware vers:all/* installed on SBOC-Q-R1C · +17 more

  • ICSA-21-105-02 CISA1 known affected

    EIPStackGroup OpENer Ethernet/IP

    OpENer: versions prior to Feb 10 2021

Full record on NVD

Fix

  1. Vendor fix CISA ICSA-21-105-02 · 1 productThe maintainer of OpENer recommends those affected to apply the latest commits available
  2. Mitigation from the vendor CISA ICSA-25-273-02- Minimize network exposure for all control system devices and/or systems, and ensure that they are not accessible from the Internet. - Deactivate EtherNet/IP in device settings if not used
  3. No fix planned, says the vendor CISA ICSA-25-273-02There is no fix planned.

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub

Sources

  • CISA-ADPSSVC decisionnone2025-04-16
  • OpenCVESSVC decisionnone—
  • CNACVSS 3.17.5read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 3.17.5read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 2.05read 2026-10-23
  • CNAweakness (CWE)CWE-617read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score1.3 %2026-10-22

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Published
2022-05-12
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-27498?

A specifically crafted packet sent by an attacker to EIPStackGroup OpENer EtherNet/IP commits and versions prior to Feb 10, 2021 may result in a denial-of-service condition.

Is CVE-2021-27498 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2021-27498 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.3% on 2026-10-22, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-27498?

CVE-2021-27498 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

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