Siemens ROX I OS up to 1.14.5 Installation information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Siemens ROX I OS up to 1.14.5. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Installation. The manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2012-4698. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Siemens ROX I OS up to 1.14.5. It has been classified as critical. Affected is some unknown functionality of the component Installation. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Siemens RuggedCom Rugged Operating System (ROS) before 3.12, ROX I OS through 1.14.5, ROX II OS through 2.3.0, and RuggedMax OS through 4.2.1.4621.22 use hardcoded private keys for SSL and SSH communication, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and decrypt network traffic by leveraging the availability of these keys within ROS files at all customer installations.

The weakness was published 12/23/2012 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at us-cert.gov. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2012-4698 since 08/28/2012. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 12/21/2021). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (77926), SecurityFocus (BID 55123†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-42100†). Similar entry is available at VDB-60653. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

08/21/2012 🔍
08/28/2012 +7 days 🔍
12/23/2012 +117 days 🔍
12/23/2012 +0 days 🔍
10/24/2013 +305 days 🔍
03/24/2015 +516 days 🔍
12/21/2021 +2464 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: siemens.com

Advisory: ssa-622607
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2012-4698 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-4698
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-63240
X-Force: 77926
SecurityFocus: 55123
Vulnerability Center: 42100 - Rugged OS ROX OS and RuggedMax OS Remote Man-in-the-middle Attack, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 12:22
Updated: 12/21/2021 08:08
Changes: 03/24/2015 12:22 (54), 05/14/2017 09:44 (2), 12/21/2021 08:08 (3)
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Cache ID: 216:43E:103

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