CVEvulnerability
CVE-2012-1799
10.0 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2012-04-18
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 10.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-287
Description
The web server on the Siemens Scalance S Security Module firewall S602 V2, S612 V2, and S613 V2 with firmware before 2.3.0.3 does not limit the rate of authentication attempts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack on the administrative password.
Affected configurations
• siemens scalance s firmware (<= 2.3.0)
• siemens scalance s firmware 2.1.0
• siemens scalance s firmware 2.2.0
• siemens scalance s602 v2
• siemens scalance s612 v2
• siemens scalance s613 v2
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-287 Improper Authentication weakness
References
- http://osvdb.org/81033 osvdb.org
- http://support.automation.siemens.com/WW/view/en/59869684 support.automation.siemens.com
- http://www.siemens.com/corporate-technology/pool/de/forschungsfelder/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-268149.pdf Vendor Advisory
- http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-102-05.pdf US Government Resource
- http://osvdb.org/81033 osvdb.org
- http://support.automation.siemens.com/WW/view/en/59869684 support.automation.siemens.com
- http://www.siemens.com/corporate-technology/pool/de/forschungsfelder/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-268149.pdf Vendor Advisory
- http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-102-05.pdf US Government Resource