Cyber Resilience

CVE-2021-33555

High

Published: 31 August 2021

Published
31 August 2021
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0090 76.2th percentile
Risk Priority 16 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2021-33555 is a high-severity Path Traversal (CWE-22) vulnerability in Pepperl-Fuchs Wha-Gw-F2D2-0-As-Z2-Eth Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 7.5 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 23.8% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

In PEPPERL+FUCHS WirelessHART-Gateway <= 3.0.7 the filename parameter is vulnerable to unauthenticated path traversal attacks, enabling read access to arbitrary files on the server.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

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

Affected Assets

pepperl-fuchs
wha-gw-f2d2-0-as-z2-eth firmware
≤ 3.0.7
pepperl-fuchs
wha-gw-f2d2-0-as- z2-eth.eip firmware
≤ 3.0.7

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-22

Validates pathnames and filenames to prevent traversal outside intended directories.

References