SB2021111510 - Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data in Siemens Climatix POL909



SB2021111510 - Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data in Siemens Climatix POL909

Published: November 15, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021111510
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-40366)

CWE-ID: CWE-311 - Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


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

The vulnerability exists due to the web server of affected devices transmits data without TLS encryption. A remote attacker can perform a man-in-the-middle (MitM) attack and read sensitive data, such as administrator credentials, or modify data in transit.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.