How severe is CVE-2021-28112?

CVE-2021-28112 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2021-28112 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2021-28112?

CVE-2021-28112 affects Draeger X-dock Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2021-28112?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2021-28112 published?

CVE-2021-28112 was published on 2021-05-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2021-28112

CVE-2021-28112 is a high-severity vulnerability in Draeger X-dock Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
CVSS v2: 6.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (77th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Draeger X-dock Firmware
Published: 2021-05-20
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Draeger X-Dock Firmware before 03.00.13 has Active Debug Code on a debug port, leading to remote code execution by an authenticated attacker.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-28112?: Draeger X-Dock Firmware before 03.00.13 has Active Debug Code on a debug port, leading to remote code execution by an authenticated attacker.
How severe is CVE-2021-28112?: CVE-2021-28112 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2021-28112 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2021-28112?: CVE-2021-28112 affects Draeger X-dock Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2021-28112?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2021-28112 published?: CVE-2021-28112 was published on 2021-05-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:draeger:x-dock_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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