Use of hard-coded credentials in Siemens products - CVE-2022-26476

 

Use of hard-coded credentials in Siemens products - CVE-2022-26476

Published: June 15, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU64390
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-26476
CWE-ID: CWE-798
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Spectrum Power 4
Spectrum Power 7
Spectrum Power MGMS
Software vendor:
Siemens

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain full access to vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to presence of hard-coded credentials in application code in the component Shared HIS. A remote attacker on the local network can access the affected system using the hard-coded credentials.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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