CVE-2021-37184 Auth bypass in Industrial Edge Management

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can change user passwords to impersonate valid users in Siemens Industrial Edge Management.

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-2021-37184?

CVE-2021-37184 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Siemens Industrial Edge Management, published on 14 Sep 2021. 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 Industrial Edge Management (All versions < V1.3). An unauthenticated attacker could change the the password of any user in the system under certain circumstances. With this an attacker could impersonate any valid user on an affected system.

Weakness: CWE-639

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-37184?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Siemens Industrial Edge Management.

How do I fix CVE-2021-37184?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-37184 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-2021-37184 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-37184 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x36w-m8p6-4mc4.

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