Cyber Resilience

CVE-2021-32976

Critical

Published: 01 April 2022

Published
01 April 2022
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0138 80.7th percentile
Risk Priority 20 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2021-32976 is a critical-severity Stack-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-121) vulnerability in Moxa Nport Iaw5150A-6I\/O Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 9.8 (Critical).

Operationally, ranked in the top 19.3% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Five buffer overflows in the built-in web server in Moxa NPort IAW5000A-I/O series firmware version 2.2 or earlier may allow a remote attacker to initiate a denial-of-service attack and execute arbitrary code.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

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

Affected Assets

moxa
nport iaw5150a-6i\/o firmware
≤ 2.2
moxa
nport iaw5150a-12i\/o firmware
≤ 2.2
moxa
nport iaw5250a-6i\/o firmware
≤ 2.2
moxa
nport iaw5250a-12i\/o firmware
≤ 2.2

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