GE UR firmware versions prior to version 8.1x web server task does not properly handle receipt of unsupported HTTP verbs, resulting in the web server becoming temporarily unresponsive after receiving a series of unsupported HTTP requests. When unresponsive, the web server is inaccessible. By itself, this is not particularly significant as the relay remains effective in all other functionality and communication channels.
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-14174 GE UR firmware versions prior to version 8.1x web server task does not properly handle receipt of unsupported HTTP verbs, resulting in the web server becoming temporarily unresponsive after receiving a series of unsupported HTTP requests. When unresponsive, the web server is inaccessible. By itself, this is not particularly significant as the relay remains effective in all other functionality and communication channels.
Fixes

Solution

GE strongly recommends users with impacted firmware versions update their UR devices to UR firmware Version 8.10, or greater to resolve these vulnerabilities. GE provides additional mitigations and information about these vulnerabilities in GE Publication Number: GES-2021-004 (login required).


Workaround

GE recommends protecting UR IED by using network defense-in-depth practices. This includes, but is not limited to, placing UR IED inside the control system network security perimeter, and having access controls, monitoring (such as an Intrusion Detection System), and other mitigating technologies in place. GE recommends users refer to the UR Deployment guide for secure configuration of UR IED and system.

History

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 17:15:00 +0000

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: icscert

Published:

Updated: 2025-04-16T16:40:57.091Z

Reserved: 2021-02-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-27420

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T20:48:17.154Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-03-23T20:15:08.310

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:57:57.210

Link: CVE-2021-27420

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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