CVE-2021-37191
Published: 14 September 2021
Summary
CVE-2021-37191 is a medium-severity Improper Control of Interaction Frequency (CWE-799) vulnerability in Siemens Sinema Remote Connect Server. Its CVSS base score is 4.3 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked at the 27.3th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2021-23765
Vulnerability details
A vulnerability has been identified in SINEMA Remote Connect Server (All versions < V3.0 SP2). An unauthenticated attacker in the same network of the affected system could brute force the usernames from the affected software.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
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.
The control requires defining frequency, timing, and approval for security interactions, directly addressing uncontrolled interaction rates.
Allocation policies inherently restrict interaction frequency, reducing the impact of excessive requests.
Spam protection explicitly controls interaction frequency by detecting and acting on bulk unsolicited messages from external sources.