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CVE-2021-31344

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2021-31344 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting several Siemens products, including Capital Embedded AR Classic, PLUSCONTROL 1st Gen, and SIMOTICS CONNECT 400. It allows an unauthenticated attacker to send ICMP echo reply messages to arbitrary network hosts by crafting ICMP echo packets with fake IP options. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.3, indicating a low impact on integrity and no impact on confidentiality or availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:siemens:capital_vstar:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:siemens:nucleus_net:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 2017.02.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:siemens:nucleus_readystart_v3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 4.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:siemens:nucleus_readystart_v4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:siemens:nucleus_source_code:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 4.0

6.9MEDIUM

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
VS Confidentiality
NONE
VS Integrity
LOW
VS Availability
NONE
SS Confidentiality
NONE
SS Integrity
NONE
SS Availability
NONE
Exploit Maturity
NOT_DEFINED
CvssVersion
4.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.41%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
69.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0141 is in the 52nd percentile among its peer group of 23,725 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

cert-portal.siemens.com / productcert/html/ssa-044112.html
cert-portal.siemens.com / productcert/html/ssa-114589.html
cert-portal.siemens.com / productcert/html/ssa-223353.html
cert-portal.siemens.com / productcert/html/ssa-620288.html
cert-portal.siemens.com / productcert/html/ssa-845392.html
cert-portal.siemens.com / productcert/pdf/ssa-044112.pdf
Vendor Advisory
cert-portal.siemens.com / productcert/pdf/ssa-114589.pdf
Vendor Advisory
cert-portal.siemens.com / productcert/pdf/ssa-223353.pdf
cert-portal.siemens.com / productcert/pdf/ssa-620288.pdf
cert-portal.siemens.com / productcert/pdf/ssa-845392.pdf