CVE-2021-36133
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2021-36133 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2021-12-07 21:15:08 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-06-05 20:13:25 UTC |
| Description | The OPTEE-OS CSU driver for NXP i.MX SoC devices lacks security access configuration for several models, resulting in TrustZone bypass because the NonSecure World can perform arbitrary memory read/write operations on Secure World memory. This involves a DMA capable peripheral. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 7.1 HIGH from [email protected]
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
EPSS: 0.000550000 probability, percentile 0.174230000 (date 2026-06-11)
Problem Types: CWE-732 | n/a
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Primary | 7.1 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| 2.0 | [email protected] | Primary | 3.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
LocalAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
HighAvailability
NoneCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
LocalAccess Complexity
LowAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
PartialIntegrity
PartialAvailability
NoneAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardware | Nxp | I.mx6sx | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Nxp | I.mx 6 | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Nxp | I.mx 6solox | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Nxp | I.mx 6ull | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Nxp | I.mx 6ulz | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Nxp | I.mx 7ds | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Trustedfirmware | Op-tee | - | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| advisories/Security_Advisory-Ref_FSC-HWSEC-VR2021-0001-OP-TEE_TrustZone_bypass.txt at master · f-secure-foundry/advisories · GitHub | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | github.com | Third Party Advisory |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.