Buffer Overread Vulnerability in Cerberus PRO and Desigo Fire Safety Products
CVE-2024-22040

7.5HIGH

Summary

A buffer overread vulnerability has been discovered within the network communication library of various Siemens products, including the Cerberus PRO and Desigo Fire Safety series. The flaw arises from insufficient validation of HMAC values, which can be exploited by unauthenticated remote attackers. By triggering this vulnerability, an attacker could potentially crash the network service, leading to significant operational disruptions. All versions of the affected products must be reviewed and updated to mitigate this risk.

Affected Version(s)

Cerberus PRO EN Engineering Tool 0

Cerberus PRO EN Fire Panel FC72x IP6 0

Cerberus PRO EN Fire Panel FC72x IP7 0

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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