SB2017100902 - Authentication bypass in Siemens 7KT PAC1200



SB2017100902 - Authentication bypass in Siemens 7KT PAC1200

Published: October 9, 2017

Security Bulletin ID SB2017100902
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Authentication bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-9944)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication on the target system.

The weakness exists 7KT PAC1200 data manager due to improper authentication. A remote attacker can use an alternate path or channel to the integrated web server (Port 80/TCP), bypass authentication, access the web interface and perform administrative operations.




Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.