Man-in-the-middle attack in SiPass - CVE-2017-9941

 

Man-in-the-middle attack in SiPass - CVE-2017-9941

Published: July 13, 2017


Vulnerability identifier: #VU7493
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-9941
CWE-ID: CWE-300
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Siemens
Affected software:
SiPass

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to conduct a man-in-the-middle attack.

The weakness exists due to improper permissions and access controls. A remote attacker can perform a man-in-in-the-middle attack, gain position between the SiPass integrated server and SiPass integrated clients and read or modify the network communication.

How to mitigate CVE-2017-9941

Update to version 2.70.

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