CVE-2021-3541A flaw was found in libxml2.
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It affects Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP and 21 other products. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.
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A flaw was found in libxml2. Exponential entity expansion attack its possible bypassing all existing protection mechanisms and leading to denial of service.
- CVSS
- 6.5 MEDIUM (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- Not given
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- redhat
- NVD analysis
- Modified
- Record last updated
- Oct 14, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 14, 2026
Affected products
Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP siemens:simatic_s7_1500_cpu_1518_4_pn_dp_mfp (from the name) | from V3.1.0 before V3.1.5 | CISA ADP |
Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518F-4 PN/DP MFP siemens:simatic_s7_1500_cpu_1518f_4_pn_dp_mfp (from the name) | from V3.1.0 before V3.1.5 | CISA ADP |
Siemens SIPLUS S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP siemens:siplus_s7_1500_cpu_1518_4_pn_dp_mfp (from the name) | from V3.1.0 before V3.1.5 | CISA ADP |
xmlsoft libxml2 xmlsoft:libxml2 | before 2.9.11 | NVD |
redhat jboss_core_services redhat:jboss_core_services | all versions | NVD |
oracle zfs_storage_appliance_kit oracle:zfs_storage_appliance_kit | 8.8 | NVD |
netapp active_iq_unified_manager netapp:active_iq_unified_manager | all versions | NVD |
netapp cloud_backup netapp:cloud_backup | all versions | NVD |
netapp clustered_data_ontap netapp:clustered_data_ontap | all versions | NVD |
netapp clustered_data_ontap_antivirus_connector netapp:clustered_data_ontap_antivirus_connector | all versions | NVD |
netapp manageability_software_development_kit netapp:manageability_software_development_kit | all versions | NVD |
netapp ontap_select_deploy_administration_utility netapp:ontap_select_deploy_administration_utility | all versions | NVD |
netapp smi-s_provider netapp:smi-s_provider | all versions | NVD |
netapp snapdrive netapp:snapdrive | all versions | NVD |
netapp h410c_firmware netapp:h410c_firmware | all versions | NVD |
netapp h300s_firmware netapp:h300s_firmware | all versions | NVD |
netapp h500s_firmware netapp:h500s_firmware | all versions | NVD |
netapp h700s_firmware netapp:h700s_firmware | all versions | NVD |
netapp h300e_firmware netapp:h300e_firmware | all versions | NVD |
netapp h500e_firmware netapp:h500e_firmware | all versions | NVD |
netapp h700e_firmware netapp:h700e_firmware | all versions | NVD |
netapp h410s_firmware netapp:h410s_firmware | all versions | NVD |
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1950515x-refsource-misc, issue-tracking, patch, third-party-advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.htmlx-refsource-misc, patch, third-party-advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210805-0007/x-refsource-confirm, third-party-advisory
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-398330.html
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