#VU58088 Improper Null Termination in Siemens products - CVE-2021-31888

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#VU58088 Improper Null Termination in Siemens products - CVE-2021-31888

Published: November 10, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU58088
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-31888
CWE-ID: CWE-170
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Nucleus NET
Nucleus Source Code
Capital VSTAR
Nucleus ReadyStart
Software vendor:
Siemens

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper null termination when the FTP server does not properly validate the length of the “MKD/XMKD” command. A remote authenticated attacker can execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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