#VU107460 Use of hard-coded credentials in SENTRON 7KT PAC1260 Data Manager - CVE-2024-41794

Vulnerability identifier: #VU107460

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv4.0: 8.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-41794

CWE-ID: CWE-798

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 gain full access to vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to presence of hard-coded credentials in application code. A remote unauthenticated attacker can access the affected system using the hard-coded credentials.

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

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.