Risk | Low |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 2 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2018-13801 CVE-2018-13802 |
CWE-ID | CWE-269 |
Exploitation vector | Network |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software Subscribe |
ROX II Server applications / SCADA systems |
Vendor | Siemens |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.
EUVDB-ID: #VU15299
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-13801
CWE-ID:
CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management. A remote attacker with network access to Port 22/TCP and valid low-privileged user credentials can gain root privileges.
MitigationUpdate to version 2.12.1.
Vulnerable software versionsROX II: before 2.12.1
External linkshttp://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-493830.pdf
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected application in order to exploit this vulnerability.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU15300
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 6.3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-13802
CWE-ID:
CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote high-privileged attacker to execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management. A remote attacker with a high-privileged user account access via SSH interface in on Port 22/TCP can circumvent restrictions and execute arbitrary operating system commands.
MitigationUpdate to version 2.12.1.
Vulnerable software versionsROX II: before 2.12.1
External linkshttp://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-493830.pdf
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated privileged user via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected application in order to exploit this vulnerability.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.