Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Siemens Scalance X Industrial Ethernet Switch
CVE-2012-1802
Currently unrated
Key Information:
- Vendor
Siemens
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 18 April 2012
What is CVE-2012-1802?
A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the embedded web server of Siemens Scalance X Industrial Ethernet switches. This flaw affects specific models and allows remote attackers to exploit malformed URLs, resulting in potential device reboots or arbitrary code execution. It poses significant risks for network integrity and operational continuity in industrial environments.