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Medium 6.5Published Jul 9, 2021

CVE-2021-3541A flaw was found in libxml2.

Updated under an hour ago ()

Does this affect you?

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.

No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

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

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

  • x-refsource-misc, issue-tracking, patch, third-party-advisory
  • x-refsource-misc, patch, third-party-advisory
  • x-refsource-confirm, third-party-advisory

The CVE record is authoritative. Products marked “from the name” were identified from the CNA's free-text names, not a CPE, and are matched less certainly. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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