CVE-2023-36380 Hardcoded credentials in CP-8031 MASTER MODULE

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers with the private key can SSH into Siemens CP-8031/8050 modules if debug support is enabled, due to hardcoded authorized keys.

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-2023-36380?

CVE-2023-36380 is a critical vulnerability in Siemens CP-8031 MASTER MODULE, published on 10 Oct 2023. 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 CP-8031 MASTER MODULE (All versions < CPCI85 V05.11 (only with activated debug support)), CP-8050 MASTER MODULE (All versions < CPCI85 V05.11 (only with activated debug support)). The affected devices contain a hard-coded ID in the SSH `authorized_keys` configuration file. An attacker with knowledge of the corresponding private key could login to the device via SSH. Only devices with activated debug support are affected.

Weakness: CWE-798

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-36380?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Siemens Cp-8031 Firmware, Siemens Cp-8050 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2023-36380?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-36380 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-36380 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-36380 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mmpj-f59m-vxp4.

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