Auth bypass in Siemens Tim 1531 Irc

CVE-2018-4841

A vulnerability has been identified in TIM 1531 IRC (All versions < V1.1). A remote attacker with network access to port 80/tcp or port 443/tcp could perform administrative operations on the device without prior authentication. Successful exploitation could allow to cause a denial-of-service, or read and manipulate data as well as configuration settings of the affected device. At the stage of publishing this security advisory no public exploitation is known. Siemens provides mitigations to resolve it.

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.047 (91.5th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 92nd percentile — 91.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2018-4841: held from 0.048 to 0.047.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.048 · newest: 0.047 · change: -0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-4841?
CVE-2018-4841 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Siemens Tim 1531 Irc, classified under Incorrect Implementation of Authentication Algorithm. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-03-29.
How severe is CVE-2018-4841?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.