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CVE-2013-3634

7.5 · HIGH

A vulnerability has been identified in SCALANCE X-200 switch family (incl.

Published May 24, 2013siemensCWE-20EPSS 1.44%

Overview

CVE-2013-3634 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 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are 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 implementation of SNMPv3 does not check the user credentials sufficiently. Therefore, an attacker is able to execute SNMP commands without correct credentials.

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

VendorProductVersionsStatus
siemensscalance_x200irt_firmware0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-3634?

CVE-2013-3634 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 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2013-3634?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2013-3634?

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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