CVE-2021-27657

HIGH

Johnson Controls Metasys <11.0 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could give an authenticated Metasys user an unintended level of access to the server file system, allowing them to access or modify system files by sending specifically crafted web messages to the Metasys system. This issue affects: Johnson Controls Metasys version 11.0 and prior versions.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert
https://us-cert.gov/ics/advisories
Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert
https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-159-01

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0124
EPSS Percentile 65.5%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-269
Status published
Products (1)
johnsoncontrols/metasys < 11.0
Published Jun 04, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026