Vulnerability · Published Jun 25, 2021 · Assigned by CERTVDE

CVE-2021-33535WEIDMUELLER: WLAN devices affected by exploitable format string vulnerability

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in IE-WL(T)-BL-AP-CL-XX from Weidmüller. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.6% (higher than 76% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.6%top 24.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In Weidmueller Industrial WLAN devices in multiple versions an exploitable format string vulnerability exists in the iw_console conio_writestr functionality. A specially crafted time server entry can cause an overflow of the time server buffer, resulting in remote code execution. An attacker can send commands while authenticated as a low privilege user to trigger this vulnerability.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Weidmüller IE-WL(T)-BL-AP-CL-XX IE-WL-BL-AP-CL-EU (2536600000) – through V1.16.18 (Build 18081617)IE-WLT-BL-AP-CL-EU (2536650000) – through V1.16.18 (Build 18081617)IE-WL-BL-AP-CL-US (2536660000) – through V1.16.18 (Build 18081617)IE-WLT-BL-AP-CL-US (2536670000) – through V1.16.18 (Build 18081617)
Weidmüller IE-WL(T)-VL-AP-CL-XX IE-WL-VL-AP-BR-CL-EU (2536680000) – through V1.11.10 (Build 18122616)IE-WLT-VL-AP-BR-CL-EU (2536690000) – through V1.11.10 (Build 18122616)IE-WL-VL-AP-BR-CL-US (2536700000) – through V1.11.10 (Build 18122616)IE-WLT-VL-AP-BR-CL-US (2536710000) – through V1.11.10 (Build 18122616)

Weakness: CWE-134 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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