CVE-2021-38448 json
Trane Symbio Improper Control of Generation of Code
published 2021-11-22 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-24900
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 21%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The affected controllers do not properly sanitize the input containing code syntax. As a result, an attacker could craft code to alter the intended controller flow of the software.
Patch / fix
- Trane Symbio 1.00.0007, 1.00.0023
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
cisa ICSA-21-266-01 updated cvss 7.5
Trane Symbio (Update B)
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Trane Agility Water-Cooled Chiller Model HDWA < 1.00.0010 Trane Ascend Air-Cooled Chiller Model ACR < 1.10.0010 Trane IntelliPak Rooftop Air Conditioner < 1.30.0008 Trane Odyssey Split Systems < 1.00.0023affected: mitigation “Ensure user credentials are not shared and follow best practices for appropriate complexity (e.g., strong passwords).”
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
Exploit prediction
0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 21% 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:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- Trane Symbio
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code
References
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us-cert.cisa.gov
/ics/advisories/icsa-21-266-01
mitigation, third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-38448
- NVD CVE-2021-38448
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