Buffer overflow in Siemens Scalance X200-4pirt

CVE-2020-25226

A vulnerability has been identified in SCALANCE X-200 switch family (incl. SIPLUS NET variants) (All versions < V5.2.5), SCALANCE X-200IRT switch family (incl. SIPLUS NET variants) (All versions < V5.5.0). The web server of the affected devices contains a vulnerability that may lead to a buffer overflow condition. An attacker could cause this condition on the webserver by sending a specially crafted request. The webserver could stop and not recover anymore.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

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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: 0.017 (76.5th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 77th percentile — 76.5% 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-2020-25226: held from 0.019 to 0.017.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.019 · newest: 0.017 · change: -0.002

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-25226?
CVE-2020-25226 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Siemens Scalance X200-4pirt, classified under Heap-based Buffer Overflow. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2021-01-12.
How severe is CVE-2020-25226?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.