Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component in RUGGEDCOM ROX II - CVE-2024-56835
Published: December 10, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU119805
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-56835
CWE-ID: CWE-74
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Siemens
Affected software:
RUGGEDCOM ROX II
RUGGEDCOM ROX II
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to the DHCP Server configuration file is subject to code injection. A remote user can spawn a reverse shell and gain root access on the target system.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-56835
Install updates from vendor's website.