How severe is CVE-2021-33010?

CVE-2021-33010 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2021-33010 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (60th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2021-33010?

CVE-2021-33010 primarily affects Aveva System Platform. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2021-33010?

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-2021-33010 published?

CVE-2021-33010 was published on 2022-04-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2021-33010

CVE-2021-33010 is a high-severity vulnerability in Aveva System Platform with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-248.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (60th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-248
Affected product: Aveva System Platform
Published: 2022-04-04
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-33010?: 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.
How severe is CVE-2021-33010?: CVE-2021-33010 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2021-33010 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (60th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2021-33010?: CVE-2021-33010 primarily affects Aveva System Platform. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2021-33010?: 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-2021-33010 published?: CVE-2021-33010 was published on 2022-04-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (4)

cpe:2.3:a:aveva:system_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:aveva:system_platform:2020:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:aveva:system_platform:2020:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:aveva:system_platform:2020:r2_p01:*:*:*:*:*:*

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