CVE-2013-3633
8.0 · HIGHOverview
CVE-2013-3633 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting siemens scalance_x200irt_firmware. It was published on May 24, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 8.0 (HIGH).
This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 8.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in SCALANCE X-200 switch family (incl. SIPLUS NET variants) (Versions < V5.0.0 for CVE-2013-3633 and versions < V4.5.0 for CVE-2013-3634), SCALANCE X-200IRT switch family (incl. SIPLUS NET variants) (All versions < V5.1.0). The user privileges for the web interface are only enforced on client side and not properly verified on server side. Therefore, an attacker is able to execute privileged commands using an unprivileged account.
Remediation
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from siemens. Update scalance_x200irt_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| siemens | scalance_x200irt_firmware | 0 | Affected |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2013-3633?
CVE-2013-3633 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting siemens scalance_x200irt_firmware. It was published on May 24, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 8.0 (HIGH).
How severe is CVE-2013-3633?
This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 8.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.
How do I fix or remediate CVE-2013-3633?
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from siemens. Update scalance_x200irt_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
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