CVE-2020-25229 Weak cryptography in LOGO! 8 BM (incl. SIPLUS variants)

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can modify device configuration or change passwords via replay attacks due to static encryption keys in Siemens LOGO! 8 BM devices.

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-2020-25229?

CVE-2020-25229 is a high-severity vulnerability in Siemens LOGO! 8 BM (incl. SIPLUS variants), published on 14 Dec 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability has been identified in LOGO! 8 BM (incl. SIPLUS variants) (All versions < V8.3). The implemented encryption for communication with affected devices is prone to replay attacks due to the usage of a static key. An attacker could change the password or change the configuration on any affected device if using prepared messages that were generated for another device.

Weakness: CWE-798, CWE-321

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-25229?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Siemens Logo\! 8 Bm Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2020-25229?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-25229 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-25229 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-25229 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m83f-px8c-c623.

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