SB2018121716 - Remote code execution in Siemens TIM 1531 IRC
Published: December 17, 2018
Security Bulletin ID
SB2018121716
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Authentication bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-13816)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication on the target system.The weakness exists due to missing of proper authentication on port 102/tcp, although configured. A remote attacker can send packets to port 102/tcp, bypass authentication and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.