CVE-2021-42016 is a timing attack vulnerability in a third-party component affecting numerous Siemens RUGGEDCOM products. This flaw could allow an unauthenticated attacker to retrieve the private key used for encrypting sensitive data. Rated with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), the vulnerability has a low attack complexity and could lead to a complete compromise of data confidentiality. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:siemens:ruggedcom_ros:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 5.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:siemens:ruggedcom_ros:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.