CVE-2013-5944 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass authentication on Siemens SCALANCE switches to perform administrative actions via the management interface.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2013-5944?
CVE-2013-5944 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Oct 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The integrated web server on Siemens SCALANCE X-200 switches with firmware before 4.5.0 and X-200IRT switches with firmware before 5.1.0 does not properly enforce authentication requirements, which allows remote attackers to perform administrative actions via requests to the management interface.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-5944?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Siemens Scalance X-200, Siemens Scalance X-200 Series Firmware, Siemens Scalance X-200irt.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5944?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-5944 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2013-5944 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-5944 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p4xv-mj4j-5j9q.