Vulnerability in Siemens Cpci85 Central Processing/communication

CVE-2024-37998

A vulnerability has been identified in CPCI85 Central Processing/Communication (All versions < V5.40), SICORE Base system (All versions < V1.4.0). The password of administrative accounts of the affected applications can be reset without requiring the knowledge of the current password, given the auto login is enabled. This could allow an unauthorized attacker to obtain administrative access of the affected applications.

EPSS: 0.005 (37.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-37998?
CVE-2024-37998 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Siemens Cpci85 Central Processing/communication, classified under CWE-620. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-07-22.
How severe is CVE-2024-37998?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.