CVE-2019-13920 Cross-site request forgery in SINEMA Remote Connect Server

Q: Is CVE-2019-13920 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-13920 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2019-13920?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-13920 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Medium 4.3 Published 13 Sep 2019 Updated 5 Aug 2024

An attacker can trick a logged-in user into switching the connectivity state of a user or device via CSRF in Siemens SINEMA Remote Connect Server.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2019-13920?

CVE-2019-13920 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Siemens Sinema Remote Connect Server, published on 13 Sep 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A vulnerability has been identified in SINEMA Remote Connect Server (All versions < V2.0 SP1). Some parts of the web application are not protected against Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks. The security vulnerability could be exploited by an attacker that is able to trigger requests of a logged-in user to the application. The vulnerability could allow switching the connectivity state of a user or a device. At the time of advisory publication no public exploitation of this security vulnerability was known.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-13920?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Siemens Sinema Remote Connect Server.

How do I fix CVE-2019-13920?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-13920 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-13920 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-13920 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-45pv-27p7-gvfx.