CVE-2021-34561 (GCVE-0-2021-34561)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-08-31 10:32 – Updated: 2024-09-17 01:56
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
A vulnerability in WirelessHART-Gateway <= 3.0.8 allows to bypass any IP or firewall based access restrictions through DNS rebinding
Summary
In PEPPERL+FUCHS WirelessHART-Gateway <= 3.0.8 serious issue exists, if the application is not externally accessible or uses IP-based access restrictions. Attackers can use DNS Rebinding to bypass any IP or firewall based access restrictions that may be in place, by proxying through their target's browser.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CWE
- CWE-350 - Reliance on Reverse DNS Resolution for a Security-Critical Action
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://cert.vde.com/en-us/advisories/vde-2021-027 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
Impacted products
2 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Contact | WHA-GW-F2D2-0-AS- Z2-ETH |
Affected:
3.0.8 , ≤ 3.0.8
(custom)
|
guessed | |
| Phoenix Contact | WHA-GW-F2D2-0-AS- Z2-ETH.EIP |
Affected:
3.0.8 , ≤ 3.0.8
(custom)
|
guessed |
Date Public
2021-08-16 00:00
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