# CVE-2023-44317: Cross-site request forgery in RUGGEDCOM RM1224 LTE(4G) EU

> Attackers can perform unauthorized actions on Siemens SCALANCE routers via CSRF, requiring user interaction to exploit.

- **Severity:** High 8.6 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** An administrator
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 14 Nov 2023
- **Updated:** 14 Jan 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-gprp-2vjm-m5gj

## What is CVE-2023-44317?

CVE-2023-44317 is a high-severity vulnerability in Siemens RUGGEDCOM RM1224 LTE(4G) EU, published on 14 Nov 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A vulnerability has been identified in RUGGEDCOM RM1224 LTE(4G) EU (6GK6108-4AM00-2BA2) (All versions < V7.2.2), RUGGEDCOM RM1224 LTE(4G) NAM (6GK6108-4AM00-2DA2) (All versions < V7.2.2), SCALANCE M804PB (6GK5804-0AP00-2AA2) (All versions < V7.2.2), SCALANCE M812-1 ADSL-Router (6GK5812-1AA00-2AA2) (All versions < V7.2.2), SCALANCE M812-1 ADSL-Router (6GK5812-1BA00-2AA2) (All versions < V7.2.2), SCALANCE M816-1 ADSL-Router (6GK5816-1AA00-2AA2) (All versions < V7.2.2), SCALANCE M816-1 ADSL-Router (6GK5816-1BA00-2AA2) (All versions < V7.2.2), SCALANCE M826-2 SHDSL-Router (6GK5826-2AB00-2AB2) (All versions < V7.2.2), SCALANCE M874-2 (6GK5874-2AA00-2AA2) (All versions < V7.2.2), SCALANCE M874-3 (6GK5874-3AA00-2AA2) (All versions < V7.2.2), SCALANCE M876-3 (6GK5876-3AA02-2BA2) (All versions < V7.2.2), SCALANCE M876-3 (ROK) (6GK5876-3AA02-2EA2) (All versions < V7.2.2), SCALANCE M876-4 (6GK5876-4AA10-2BA2) (All versions < V7.2.2), SCALANCE M876-4 (EU) (6GK5876-4AA00-2BA2) (All versions < V7.2.2), SCALANCE M876-4 (NAM) (6GK5876-4AA00-2DA2) (All versions < V7.2.2), SCALANCE MUM853-1 (EU) (6GK5853-2EA00-2DA1) (All versions < V7.2.2), SCALANCE MUM856-1 (EU) (6GK5856-2EA00-3DA1) (All versions < V7.2.2), SCALANCE MUM856-1 (RoW) (6GK5856-2EA00-3AA1) (All versions < V7.2.2), SCALANCE S615 EEC LAN-Router (6GK5615-0AA01-2AA2) (All versions < V7.2.2), SCALANCE S615 LAN-Router (6GK5615-0AA00-2AA2) (All versions < V7.2.2), SCALANCE WAB762-1 (6GK5762-1AJ00-6AA0) (All versions < V3.0.0), SCALANCE WAM763-1 (6GK5763-1AL00-7DA0) (All versions < V3.0.0), SCALANCE WAM763-1 (ME) (6GK5763-1AL00-7DC0) (All versions < V3.0.0), SCALANCE WAM763-1 (US) (6GK5763-1AL00-7DB0) (All versions < V3.0.0), SCALANCE WAM766-1 (6GK5766-1GE00-7DA0) (All versions < V3.0.0), SCALANCE WAM766-1 (ME) (6GK5766-1GE00-7DC0) (All versions < V3.0.0), SCALANCE WAM766-1 (US) (6GK5766-1GE00-7DB0) (All versions < V3.0.0), SCALANCE WAM766-1 EEC (6GK5766-1GE00-7TA0) (All versions < V3.0.0), SCALANCE WAM766-1 EEC (ME) (6GK5766-1GE00-7TC0) (All versions < V3.0.0), SCALANCE WAM766-1 EEC (US) (6GK5766-1GE00-7TB0) (All versions < V3.0.0), SCALANCE WUB762-1 (6GK5762-1AJ00-1AA0) (All versions < V3.0.0), SCALANCE WUB762-1 iFeatures (6GK5762-1AJ00-2AA0) (All versions < V3.0.0), SCALANCE WUM763-1 (6GK5763-1AL00-3AA0) (All versions < V3.0.0), SCALANCE WUM763-1 (6GK5763-1AL00-3DA0) (All versions < V3.0.0), SCALANCE WUM763-1 (US) (6GK5763-1AL00-3AB0) (All versions < V3.0.0), SCALANCE WUM763-1 (US) (6GK5763-1AL00-3DB0) (All versions < V3.0.0), SCALANCE WUM766-1 (6GK5766-1GE00-3DA0) (All versions < V3.0.0), SCALANCE WUM766-1 (ME) (6GK5766-1GE00-3DC0) (All versions < V3.0.0), SCALANCE WUM766-1 (USA) (6GK5766-1GE00-3DB0) (All versions < V3.0.0). Affected products do not properly validate the content of uploaded X509 certificates which could allow an attacker with administrative privileges to execute arbitrary code on the device.

Weakness: CWE-349 (Acceptance of Extraneous Untrusted Data With Trusted Data)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-44317?

It affects 69 products.


Products: Siemens Scalance Xb205-3 \(Sc\, Pn\) Firmware, Siemens Scalance Xb205-3 \(St\, E\/Ip\) Firmware, Siemens Scalance Xb205-3 \(St\, Pn\) Firmware, Siemens Scalance Xb205-3ld \(Sc\, E\/Ip\) Firmware, Siemens Scalance Xb205-3ld \(Sc\, Pn\) Firmware, Siemens Scalance Xb208 \(E\/Ip\) Firmware, Siemens Scalance Xb208 \(Pn\) Firmware, Siemens Scalance Xb213-3 \(Sc\, E\/Ip\) Firmware, Siemens Scalance Xb213-3 \(Sc\, Pn\) Firmware, Siemens Scalance Xb213-3 \(St\, E\/Ip\) Firmware, Siemens Scalance Xb213-3 \(St\, Pn\) Firmware, Siemens Scalance Xb213-3ld \(Sc\, E\/Ip\) Firmware, Siemens Scalance Xb213-3ld \(Sc\, Pn\) Firmware, Siemens Scalance Xb216 \(E\/Ip\) Firmware, Siemens Scalance Xb216 \(Pn\) Firmware, Siemens Scalance Xc206-2 \(Sc\) Firmware, Siemens Scalance Xc206-2 \(St\/Bfoc\) Firmware, Siemens Scalance Xc206-2g Poe \(54 v Dc\) Firmware, Siemens Scalance Xc206-2g Poe Eec \(54 v Dc\) Firmware, Siemens Scalance Xc206-2g Poe Firmware and 49 more.

## How do I fix CVE-2023-44317?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-44317 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2023-44317 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-44317 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2023-44317 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2023-44317 is a high-severity vulnerability in Siemens RUGGEDCOM RM1224 LTE(4G) EU, published on 14 Nov 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-44317 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Siemens RUGGEDCOM RM1224 LTE(4G) EU. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-44317/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-44317/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-44317
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-44317
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-44317

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-44317/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
