CVE-2021-22279 OmniCore RobotWare Missing Authentication Vulnerability
Attackers with network access to the Connected Services Gateway can read and modify files on the robot controller due to missing authentication.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-22279?
CVE-2021-22279 is a critical missing authorization vulnerability in ABB RobotWare, published on 13 Dec 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A Missing Authentication vulnerability in RobotWare for the OmniCore robot controller allows an attacker to read and modify files on the robot controller if the attacker has access to the Connected Services Gateway Ethernet port.
Weakness: CWE-306
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-22279?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Abb Omnicore C30 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2021-22279?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-22279 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2021-22279 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-22279 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-568v-wj37-w729.