Republished vendor advisory. This CISA CSAF advisory was converted from Siemens ProductCERT's CSAF advisory.
General Recommendations: As a general security measure, Siemens strongly recommends to protect network access to devices with appropriate mechanisms. In order to operate the devices in a protected IT environment, Siemens recommends to configure the environment according to Siemens' operational guidelines for Industrial Security (Download: https://www.siemens.com/cert/operational-guidelines-industrial-security), and to follow the recommendations in the product manuals. Additional information on Industrial Security by Siemens can be found at: https://www.siemens.com/industrialsecurity
Additional Resources: For further inquiries on security vulnerabilities in Siemens products and solutions, please contact the Siemens ProductCERT: https://www.siemens.com/cert/advisories
Credit: Siemens ProductCERT
From CISA's machine-readable CSAF 2.0 advisory (JSON).
| CVE | Weakness | CVSS v3 | Details |
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| CVE-2024-32741 | CWE-259 Use of Hard-coded Password | 10.0 Critical |
CVE-2024-32741 The affected device contains hard coded password which is used for the privileged system user `root` and for the boot loader `GRUB` by default . An attacker who manages to crack the password hash gains root access to the device. Vendor fix: Update to V3.0 or later version Affected, fixed & timelineAffected:
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| CVE-2024-32740 | CWE-798 Use of Hard-coded Credentials | 9.8 Critical |
CVE-2024-32740 The affected device contains undocumented users and credentials. An attacker could misuse the credentials to compromise the device locally or over the network. Vendor fix: Update to V3.0 or later version Affected, fixed & timelineAffected:
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| CVE-2024-32742 | CWE-1326 Missing Immutable Root of Trust in Hardware | 7.6 High |
CVE-2024-32742 The affected device contains an unrestricted USB port. An attacker with local access to the device could potentially misuse the port for booting another operating system and gain complete read/write access to the filesystem. Vendor fix: Update to V3.0 or later version Affected, fixed & timelineAffected:
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Scores and weakness types are as CISA or the republishing vendor stated them in this advisory; the linked CVE pages carry the independently enriched CVSS and SSVC assessments.
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| CVE | CVSS | Affected |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2024-32741 | 10.0 Critical | Siemens SIMATIC CN 4100 A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC CN 4100 (All versions < V3.0). The affected device contains hard coded password which is used for the … |
| CVE-2024-32740 | 9.8 Critical | Siemens SIMATIC CN 4100 A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC CN 4100 (All versions < V3.0). The affected device contains undocumented users and credentials. An att… |
| CVE-2024-32742 | 7.6 High | Siemens SIMATIC CN 4100 A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC CN 4100 (All versions < V3.0). The affected device contains an unrestricted USB port. An attacker with… |
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