CVE-2021-42701 json
AzeoTech DAQFactory
published 2021-11-05 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-29661
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.6%
- EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 49%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An attacker could prepare a specially crafted project file that, if opened, would attempt to connect to the cloud and trigger a man in the middle (MiTM) attack. This could allow an attacker to obtain credentials and take over the user’s cloud account.
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
cisa ICSA-21-308-02 updated cvss 5.0
AzeoTech DAQFactory
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AzeoTech DAQFactory < 18.1 Build 2347affected: mitigation “Users are discouraged from using documents from unknown/untrusted sources.”
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
0.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 49% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.6 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- AzeoTech DAQFactory
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-471 Modification of Assumed-Immutable Data (MAID)
References
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us-cert.cisa.gov
/ics/advisories/icsa-21-308-02
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-42701
- NVD CVE-2021-42701
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