ABB M2M Gateway Arbitrary Code Execution in embedded Linux Kernel for some AMD CPUs (CVE-2021-26401)

medium Tenable OT Security Plugin ID 503249

Synopsis

The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

LFENCE/JMP (mitigation V2-2) may not sufficiently mitigate CVE-2017-5715 on some AMD CPUs.

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Solution

Refer to the vendor advisory.

See Also

https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-25-105-08

http://www.nessus.org/u?310ae51a

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/03/18/2

https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-1036

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 503249

Version: 1.1

Type: remote

Family: Tenable.ot

Published: 5/27/2025

Updated: 5/27/2025

Supported Sensors: Tenable OT Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 1.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-26401

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.6

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:abb:sw_firmware, cpe:/o:abb:arm600_firmware

Required KB Items: Tenable.ot/ABB

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/11/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/11/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-26401

ICSA: 25-105-08