#VU107453 Unverified Password Change in SENTRON 7KT PAC1260 Data Manager - CVE-2024-41796

Vulnerability identifier: #VU107453

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 4.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-41796

CWE-ID: CWE-620

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
SENTRON 7KT PAC1260 Data Manager
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Vendor: Siemens

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to the affected application allows to change the login password without knowing the current password. A remote attacker can set the password to an attacker-controlled value.

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

Vulnerable software versions

SENTRON 7KT PAC1260 Data Manager: All versions

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External links
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-187636.html

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.