Siemens SIPROTEC 5 up to 9.89 default credentials

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A vulnerability was found in Siemens SIPROTEC 5 up to 9.89. It has been classified as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to default credentials. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2024-54015. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

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A vulnerability was found in Siemens SIPROTEC 5 up to 9.89 and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a default credentials vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-1392. The product uses default credentials (such as passwords or cryptographic keys) for potentially critical functionality. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

A vulnerability has been identified in SIPROTEC 5 6MD84 (CP300) (All versions = V8.80 = V8.80 = V8.80 = V8.80 = V8.80), SIPROTEC 5 7SA82 (CP150) (All versions = V8.80 = V8.80 = V8.80 = V8.80 = V8.80 = V8.80 = V8.80 = V8.80 = V8.80 = V8.80 = V8.80), SIPROTEC 5 7ST86 (CP300) (All versions), SIPROTEC 5 7SX82 (CP150) (All versions = V8.80 = V8.80 = V8.80 = V8.80 = V8.80 = V8.80 = V8.80 = V8.80 = V9.50 < V9.90). Affected devices do not properly validate SNMP GET requests. This could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to retrieve sensitive information of the affected devices with SNMPv2 GET requests using default credentials.

It is possible to read the advisory at cert-portal.siemens.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-54015 since 11/27/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 9.90 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Vendor

• Siemens

Name

• SIPROTEC 5

Version

• 9.0
• 9.1
• 9.2
• 9.3
• 9.4
• 9.5
• 9.6
• 9.7
• 9.8
• 9.9
• 9.10
• 9.11
• 9.12
• 9.13
• 9.14
• 9.15
• 9.16
• 9.17
• 9.18
• 9.19
• 9.20
• 9.21
• 9.22
• 9.23
• 9.24
• 9.25
• 9.26
• 9.27
• 9.28
• 9.29
• 9.30
• 9.31
• 9.32
• 9.33
• 9.34
• 9.35
• 9.36
• 9.37
• 9.38
• 9.39
• 9.40
• 9.41
• 9.42
• 9.43
• 9.44
• 9.45
• 9.46
• 9.47
• 9.48
• 9.49
• 9.50
• 9.51
• 9.52
• 9.53
• 9.54
• 9.55
• 9.56
• 9.57
• 9.58
• 9.59
• 9.60
• 9.61
• 9.62
• 9.63
• 9.64
• 9.65
• 9.66
• 9.67
• 9.68
• 9.69
• 9.70
• 9.71
• 9.72
• 9.73
• 9.74
• 9.75
• 9.76
• 9.77
• 9.78
• 9.79
• 9.80
• 9.81
• 9.82
• 9.83
• 9.84
• 9.85
• 9.86
• 9.87
• 9.88
• 9.89

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.siemens.com/

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