Siemens Scalance W-7xx Series Hard-coded SSL Certificate (CVE-2013-4651)

high Tenable OT Security Plugin ID 500988

Synopsis

The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

Siemens Scalance W7xx devices with firmware before 4.5.4 use the same hardcoded X.509 certificate across different customers' installations, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct man-in-the- middle attacks against SSL sessions by leveraging the certificate's trust relationship.

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Solution

Refer to the vendor advisory.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 500988

Version: 1.4

Type: remote

Family: Tenable.ot

Published: 4/11/2023

Updated: 4/22/2024

Supported Sensors: Tenable OT Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.6

Temporal Score: 4.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2013-4651

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.4

Temporal Score: 6.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/h:siemens:scalance_w744-1:-, cpe:/h:siemens:scalance_w744-1pro:-, cpe:/h:siemens:scalance_w746-1:-, cpe:/h:siemens:scalance_w746-1pro:-, cpe:/h:siemens:scalance_w747-1:-, cpe:/h:siemens:scalance_w747-1rr:-, cpe:/h:siemens:scalance_w784-1:-, cpe:/h:siemens:scalance_w784-1rr:-, cpe:/h:siemens:scalance_w786-1pro:-, cpe:/h:siemens:scalance_w786-2pro:-, cpe:/h:siemens:scalance_w786-2rr:-, cpe:/h:siemens:scalance_w786-3pro:-, cpe:/h:siemens:scalance_w788-1pro:-, cpe:/h:siemens:scalance_w788-1rr:-, cpe:/h:siemens:scalance_w788-2pro:-, cpe:/h:siemens:scalance_w788-2rr:-

Required KB Items: Tenable.ot/Siemens

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/1/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/1/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-4651

CWE: 255

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