CVE-2021-27385

HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: May 12, 2021 at 01:18 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:44 AM UTC
37 products affected across 1 vendorSIMATIC WinCC Runtime AdvancedSIMATIC HMI Ktp Mobile Panels KTP700F FirmwareSIMATIC HMI Ktp Mobile Panels KTP400F Firmware

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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC HMI Comfort Outdoor Panels V15 7\" & 15\" (incl. SIPLUS variants) (All versions < V15.1 Update 6), SIMATIC HMI Comfort Outdoor Panels V16 7\" & 15\" (incl. SIPLUS variants) (All versions < V16 Update 4), SIMATIC HMI Comfort Panels V15 4\" - 22\" (incl. SIPLUS variants) (All versions < V15.1 Update 6), SIMATIC HMI Comfort Panels V16 4\" - 22\" (incl. SIPLUS variants) (All versions < V16 Update 4), SIMATIC HMI KTP Mobile Panels V15 KTP400F, KTP700, KTP700F, KTP900 and KTP900F (All versions < V15.1 Update 6), SIMATIC HMI KTP Mobile Panels V16 KTP400F, KTP700, KTP700F, KTP900 and KTP900F (All versions < V16 Update 4), SIMATIC WinCC Runtime Advanced V15 (All versions < V15.1 Update 6), SIMATIC WinCC Runtime Advanced V16 (All versions < V16 Update 4), SINAMICS GH150 (All versions), SINAMICS GL150 (with option X30) (All versions), SINAMICS GM150 (with option X30) (All versions), SINAMICS SH150 (All versions), SINAMICS SL150 (All versions), SINAMICS SM120 (All versions), SINAMICS SM150 (All versions), SINAMICS SM150i (All versions). A remote attacker could send specially crafted packets to SmartVNC device layout handler on client side, which could influence the amount of resources consumed and result in a Denial-of-Service (infinite loop) condition.

Affected

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

Affected range stops below 15.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 16, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
siemens-simatic-hmi-comfort-outdoor-panels-15 (same device)
Affected range stops below 15.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 16, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
siemens-simatic-hmi-comfort-outdoor-panels-7 (same device)
Affected range stops below 15.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 16, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
siemens-simatic-hmi-comfort-panels-22 (same device)
Affected range stops below 15.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 16, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
siemens-simatic-hmi-comfort-panels-4 (same device)
Affected range stops below 15.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 16, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
siemens-simatic-hmi-ktp-mobile-panels-ktp400f (same device)
Affected range stops below 15.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 16, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
siemens-simatic-hmi-ktp-mobile-panels-ktp700 (same device)
Affected range stops below 15.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 16, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
siemens-simatic-hmi-ktp-mobile-panels-ktp700f (same device)
Affected range stops below 15.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 16, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
siemens-simatic-hmi-ktp-mobile-panels-ktp900 (same device)
Affected range stops below 15.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 16, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
siemens-simatic-hmi-ktp-mobile-panels-ktp900f (same device)
Affected range stops below 15.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 16, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (3)

x_refsource_MISCx_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-286838.pdf
x_refsource_MISCx_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-538778.pdf
x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-131-12

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitAutomatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

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

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-400CWE-835

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