Code Injection Vulnerability in RUGGEDCOM ROX II by Siemens
CVE-2024-56840

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Siemens
Status
Ruggedcom Rox Ii Family
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 December 2025

What is CVE-2024-56840?

A vulnerability in the RUGGEDCOM ROX II family has been detected, which affects all versions prior to V2.17.0. Under specific conditions, the IPsec implementation may permit code injection. This flaw enables an attacker to exploit the vulnerability and execute arbitrary code with root user privileges, posing a significant risk to device integrity and network security. Organizations using affected versions are advised to upgrade to the latest software release to mitigate this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

RUGGEDCOM ROX II family 0

References

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-9122...

CVSS V4

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
Physical
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2024-56840 : Code Injection Vulnerability in RUGGEDCOM ROX II by Siemens