CVE-2021-21002

Denial of Service in Phoenix Contact FL COMSERVER UNI products

HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: June 25, 2021 at 06:25 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:34 AM UTC
4 products affected across 1 vendorFl Comserver Uni 232 /422 /485 FirmwareFl Comserver Uni 232 /422 /485-t FirmwareFl Comserver Uni 232/422/485

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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1.0%

Description

In Phoenix Contact FL COMSERVER UNI in versions < 2.40 a invalid Modbus exception response can lead to a temporary denial of service.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 2.40
Affected range stops below 2.40, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
phoenixcontact-fl-comserver-uni-232-422-485 (same device)
v < 2.40
Affected range stops below 2.40, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
phoenixcontact-fl-comserver-uni-232-422-485-t (same device)

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
https://cert.vde.com/en-us/advisories/vde-2021-022

CVSS

7.5HIGHCERTVDE
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-772

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