AVEVA System Platform Uncaught Exception

published 2022-04-04 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-19731

cvss: 7.5; version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 1.1%; EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 65%
public exploits: 0; none known

An exception is thrown from a function in AVEVA System Platform versions 2017 through 2020 R2 P01, but it is not caught, which may cause a denial-of-service condition.

Patch / fix

fixed in 1

aveva system_platform 2020

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

cisa ICSA-21-180-05 updated 2021-07-27 cvss 7.5

AVEVA System Platform (Update A)

AVEVA Software, LLC AVEVA System Platform >= 2017, <= 2020 R2 P01
affected: mitigation “AVEVA recommends organizations evaluate the impact of these vulnerabilities based on their operational environment, architecture, and product implementation.” softwaresupportsp.aveva.com

From CISA ICS and IT advisories (CSAF, https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF), a U.S. Government work; changed: reduced to products, statuses and remediations. CISA notification · csaf

CISA SSVC

Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical impact: partial
Assessed: 18 mo ago (2025-04-16)

Exploit prediction

1.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	3.1	7.5	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD	3.1	7.5	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD	2.0	5.0	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected products

AVEVA AVEVA System Platform

Classification

Weakness

CWE-248 Uncaught Exception

References

aveva.com /content/dam/aveva/documents/support/cyber-security-updates/SecurityBulletin_AVEVA-2021-002.pdf
vendor-advisory
cisa.gov /uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-21-180-05
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource

Sources

CVE List CVE-2021-33010
NVD CVE-2021-33010

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Summary