Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component in RUGGEDCOM ROX II - CVE-2024-56839

 

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component in RUGGEDCOM ROX II - CVE-2024-56839

Published: December 10, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU119809
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-56839
CWE-ID: CWE-74
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Siemens
Affected software:
RUGGEDCOM ROX II

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient input validation when using VRF (Virtual Routing and Forwarding). A remote administrator can execute arbitrary code on the target system.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-56839

Install updates from vendor's website.

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