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01 Record

CVE-2021-33881

On NXP MIFARE Ultralight and NTAG cards, an attacker can interrupt a write operation (aka conduct a "tear off" attack) over RFID to bypass a Monotonic Counter protection mechanism. The impact depends

UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector

02 Description

On NXP MIFARE Ultralight and NTAG cards, an attacker can interrupt a write operation (aka conduct a "tear off" attack) over RFID to bypass a Monotonic Counter protection mechanism. The impact depends

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision
Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability
0.41% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 35.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
4.2 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
NVD analysis status
Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity
No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2021-06-06 15:33Z5 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-08-04 00:05Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2021-06-06
Assigning CNA
mitre
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Not rated by the issuing CNA
CNA CVSS vector
Not published by the issuing CNA
Weaknesses
  • CWE-863Incorrect AuthorizationClass
Data version
5.1
Document digest
33b6bbaae7cf7bc3b4ba5993a5b7cc8a9c4574bc1b6dd1e5370323c4170312b1

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
nxpmifare_ultralight_cNot specified—
nxpmifare_ultralight_c_firmwareNot specified—
nxpmifare_ultralight_ev1Not specified—
nxpmifare_ultralight_nanoNot specified—
nxpntag_210Not specified—
nxpntag_210_firmwareNot specified—
nxpntag_212Not specified—
nxpntag_212_firmwareNot specified—
nxpntag_213Not specified—
nxpntag_213_firmwareNot specified—
nxpntag_215Not specified—
nxpntag_215_firmwareNot specified—
nxpntag_216Not specified—
nxpntag_216_firmwareNot specified—

06 References