Deserialization in Siemens Cerberus Dms
CVE-2021-37181
A vulnerability has been identified in Cerberus DMS V4.0 (All versions), Cerberus DMS V4.1 (All versions), Cerberus DMS V4.2 (All versions), Cerberus DMS V5.0 (All versions < v5.0 QU1), Desigo CC Compact V4.0 (All versions), Desigo CC Compact V4.1 (All versions), Desigo CC Compact V4.2 (All versions), Desigo CC Compact V5.0 (All versions < V5.0 QU1), Desigo CC V4.0 (All versions), Desigo CC V4.1 (All versions), Desigo CC V4.2 (All versions), Desigo CC V5.0 (All versions < V5.0 QU1). The application deserialises untrusted data without sufficient validations, that could result in an arbitrary deserialization. This could allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute code in the affected system. The CCOM communication component used for Windows App / Click-Once and IE Web / XBAP client connectivity are affected by the vulnerability.
Vulnerability class: Insecure Deserialization
EPSS: 0.019 (78.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 10.0 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Siemens Cerberus_dms — versions 4.0, 4.1, 4.2
- Siemens Cerberus Dms V4.0 — versions All versions
- Siemens Cerberus Dms V4.1 — versions All versions
- Siemens Cerberus Dms V4.2 — versions All versions
- Siemens Cerberus Dms V5.0 — versions All versions < v5.0 QU1
- Siemens Desigo_cc — versions 4.0, 4.1, 4.2
- Siemens Desigo_cc_compact — versions 4.0, 4.1, 4.2
- Siemens Desigo Cc Compact V4.0 — versions All versions
- Siemens Desigo Cc Compact V4.1 — versions All versions
- Siemens Desigo Cc Compact V4.2 — versions All versions
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- productcert@siemens.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-37181?
- CVE-2021-37181 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Siemens Cerberus Dms, classified under Deserialization of Untrusted Data. CVSS score: 10.0/10. Published 2021-09-14.
- How severe is CVE-2021-37181?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 10.0 out of 10.