#VU15301 Man-in-the-middle attack in SCALANCE W1750D - CVE-2017-13099
Published: October 9, 2018 / Updated: October 10, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU15301
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-13099
CWE-ID: CWE-300
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
SCALANCE W1750D
SCALANCE W1750D
Software vendor:
Siemens
Siemens
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to man-in-the-middle attack. A remote attacker can conduct MITM-attack, observe TLS traffic between a legitimate user and the device and decrypt the TLS traffic.
Remediation
Update to version 8.3.0.1.