Configuration read or modification via forged CLI requests
Published Dec 10, 2024 · Updated Dec 10, 2024
Cross-site request forgery in the web CLI of Siemens RUGGEDCOM ROX devices before 2.16.0 allows attackers to alter device configuration. Siemens identifies the CLI feature as accepting forged web requests but does not disclose the affected endpoint or missing request-validation control. Exploitation requires an authenticated legitimate user to open a malicious link, enabling configuration reads or administrative changes.
Summary
What happened
Cross-site request forgery in the web CLI of Siemens RUGGEDCOM ROX devices before 2.16.0 allows attackers to alter device configuration. Siemens identifies the CLI feature as accepting forged web requests but does not disclose the affected endpoint or missing request-validation control. Exploitation requires an authenticated legitimate user to open a malicious link, enabling configuration reads or administrative changes.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2020-28398
- Published
- Dec 10, 2024
- Updated
- Dec 10, 2024
- Vendor
- Siemens
- Product
- RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1500
- Classifications
- CWE-352
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Dec 10, 2024CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Dec 10, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=0 <2.16.0
- Affected versionversion=0 <V2.16.0
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