Inadequate Encryption Strength in Siemens products - CVE-2023-29054

 

Inadequate Encryption Strength in Siemens products - CVE-2023-29054

Published: April 12, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU75031
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-29054
CWE-ID: CWE-326
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
SCALANCE X200-4P IRT
SCALANCE X201-3P IRT
SCALANCE X201-3P IRT PRO
SCALANCE X202-2IRT
SCALANCE X202-2P IRT
SCALANCE X202-2P IRT PRO
SCALANCE X204IRT
SCALANCE X204IRT PRO
SCALANCE XF201-3P IRT
SCALANCE XF202-2P IRT
SCALANCE XF204-2BA IRT
SCALANCE XF204IRT
SIPLUS NET SCALANCE X202-2P IRT
Software vendor:
Siemens

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to the SSH server is configured to offer weak ciphers by default. A remote attacker on the local network can perform a man-in-the-middle attack to read and modify any data passed over the connection between legitimate clients and the affected device.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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