CVE-2021-27472

Name: CVE-2021-27472
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-03-23T20:15:09.097+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 5.32%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-27472 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability exists in the RunSearch function of SearchService service in Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk AssetCentre v10.00 and earlier, which may allow for the execution of remote unauthenticated arbitrary SQL statements.. EPSS estimates a 5.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability exists in the RunSearch function of SearchService service in Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk AssetCentre v10.00 and earlier, which may allow for the execution of remote unauthenticated arbitrary SQL statements.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

5.32%

91.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Rockwellautomation	Factorytalk Assetcentre	<= 10.00

References

https://idp.rockwellautomation.com/adfs/ls/idpinitiatedsignon.aspx?RelayState=RPID%3Drockwellautomation.custhelp.com%26RelayState%3Danswers%2Fanswer_view%2Fa_id%2F1130831Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-21-091-01Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
https://idp.rockwellautomation.com/adfs/ls/idpinitiatedsignon.aspx?RelayState=RPID%3Drockwellautomation.custhelp.com%26RelayState%3Danswers%2Fanswer_view%2Fa_id%2F1130831Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-21-091-01Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource

Timeline

Published: Mar 23, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-27472?

How severe is CVE-2021-27472?

CVE-2021-27472 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 5.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2021-27472?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2021-27472?

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Source: NVD / NIST