Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key in SIMATIC IT UA Discrete Manufacturing - CVE-2019-13929

 

Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key in SIMATIC IT UA Discrete Manufacturing - CVE-2019-13929

Published: October 11, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU21733
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-13929
CWE-ID: CWE-321
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Siemens
Affected software:
SIMATIC IT UA Discrete Manufacturing

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to disclose sensitive information on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient key management. A remote authenticated attacker can recover a password over Port 1434/TCP and gain read/write access to the related TeamCenter station.

How to mitigate CVE-2019-13929

Install updates from vendor's website.

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