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CVE-2015-6675

4.3 · MEDIUM

Siemens RUGGEDCOM ROS 3.8.0 through 4.1.x permanently enables the IP forwarding feature, which allows remote attackers to bypass a VLAN isolation protection mechanism via IP traffic.

Published Sep 11, 2015siemensCWE-284EPSS 0.81%

Overview

CVE-2015-6675 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting siemens ruggedcom_rugged_operating_system. It was published on September 11, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Siemens RUGGEDCOM ROS 3.8.0 through 4.1.x permanently enables the IP forwarding feature, which allows remote attackers to bypass a VLAN isolation protection mechanism via IP traffic.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from siemens. Update ruggedcom_rugged_operating_system 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

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References

Refwww.securitytracker.com/id/1033478Refwww.siemens.com/cert/pool/cert/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-720081.pdfRefics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-15-244-01Refwww.securitytracker.com/id/1033478Refwww.siemens.com/cert/pool/cert/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-720081.pdfRefics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-15-244-01

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-6675?

CVE-2015-6675 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting siemens ruggedcom_rugged_operating_system. It was published on September 11, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2015-6675?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-6675?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from siemens. Update ruggedcom_rugged_operating_system 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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2015-6675?

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