Siemens RUGGEDCOM ROX II Family up to 2.16.x Configuration command injection
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 7.8 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Siemens RUGGEDCOM ROX II Family up to 2.16.x. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Configuration Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to command injection. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2024-56836. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Siemens RUGGEDCOM ROX II Family up to 2.16.x. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component Configuration Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a command injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-77. The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
A vulnerability has been identified in RUGGEDCOM ROX MX5000 (All versions < V2.17.0), RUGGEDCOM ROX MX5000RE (All versions < V2.17.0), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1400 (All versions < V2.17.0), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1500 (All versions < V2.17.0), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1501 (All versions < V2.17.0), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1510 (All versions < V2.17.0), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1511 (All versions < V2.17.0), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1512 (All versions < V2.17.0), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1524 (All versions < V2.17.0), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1536 (All versions < V2.17.0), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX5000 (All versions < V2.17.0). During the Dynamic DNS configuration of the affected product it is possible to inject additional configuration parameters. Under certain circumstances, an attacker could leverage this vulnerability to spawn a reverse shell and gain root access on the affected system.
The advisory is available at cert-portal.siemens.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-56836 since 01/03/2025. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be initiated remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/13/2026). This vulnerability is assigned to T1202 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
Upgrading to version 2.17.0 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Vendor
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.siemens.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.8
VulDB Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Temp Score: 7.2
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NVD Base Score: 8.8
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CNA Base Score: 7.5
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Exploiting
Class: Command injectionCWE: CWE-77 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: RUGGEDCOM ROX II Family 2.17.0
Timeline
01/03/2025 CVE reserved12/09/2025 Advisory disclosed
12/09/2025 VulDB entry created
01/13/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: siemens.comAdvisory: ssa-912274
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2024-56836 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-56836
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-335098
Entry
Created: 12/09/2025 12:04Updated: 01/13/2026 12:42
Changes: 12/09/2025 12:04 (77), 12/12/2025 08:32 (11), 01/13/2026 12:42 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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