Exposed UART Console Vulnerability in Siemens CP-8031 and CP-8050 Master Modules
CVE-2023-33921

6.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Siemens
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 June 2023

Summary

A security vulnerability has been discovered in the Siemens CP-8031 and CP-8050 Master Modules due to an exposed UART console login interface. This flaw allows an attacker with physical access to the devices the opportunity to attempt brute-force attacks or password cracking to gain unauthorized access. Users are advised to implement physical security measures to protect against potential exploitation of this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

CP-8031 MASTER MODULE All versions < CPCI85 V05

CP-8050 MASTER MODULE All versions < CPCI85 V05

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.8
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Physical
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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