Cyber Resilience

CVE-2021-0116

High

Published: 09 February 2022

Published
09 February 2022
Modified
05 May 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0024 47.6th percentile
Risk Priority 16 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2021-0116 is a high-severity Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787) vulnerability in Netapp Cloud Backup. Its CVSS base score is 7.8 (High).

Operationally, ranked at the 47.6th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Out-of-bounds write in the firmware for some Intel(R) Processors may allow a privileged user to potentially enable an escalation of privilege via local access.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

netapp
cloud backup
all versions
netapp
fas\/aff bios
all versions
intel
xeon bronze 3206r firmware
all versions
intel
xeon gold 5218r firmware
all versions
intel
xeon gold 5220r firmware
all versions
intel
xeon gold 6208u firmware
all versions
intel
xeon gold 6226r firmware
all versions
intel
xeon gold 6230r firmware
all versions
intel
xeon gold 6238r firmware
all versions
intel
xeon gold 6240r firmware
all versions
+671 more product configuration(s) — see NVD for full list

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-787

Out-of-bounds writes that corrupt control flow or inject shellcode are rendered non-executable by the same memory protections.

References