SB2021011305 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Siemens SCALANCE X-200 and SCALANCE X-200IRT Switches



SB2021011305 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Siemens SCALANCE X-200 and SCALANCE X-200IRT Switches

Published: January 13, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021011305
Severity
High
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 3
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

High 67% Medium 33%
  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-28391)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to presence of a hard-coded cryptographic key when using the device with C-PLUG. A remote attacker can create a man-in-the-middle situation and decrypt previously captured traffic.


2) Missing Authentication for Critical Function (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-15799)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to missing authentication for critical function. A remote attacker can use special URLs from integrated web server of the affected products and reboot the device.


3) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-25226)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in the web server. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request, trigger heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.