CVEvulnerability

CVE-2018-11456

5.8 MEDIUM Published 2018-08-07 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2018-08-07
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
5.8 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-284

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in Automation License Manager 5 (All versions < 5.3.4.4). An attacker with network access to the device could send specially crafted network packets to determine whether or not a network port on another remote system is accessible or not. This allows the attacker to do basic network scanning using the victims machine. Successful exploitation requires a network connection to the affected device. The attacker does not need privileges, no user interaction is required. The impact is limited to determining whether or not a port on a target system is accessible by the affected device.

Affected configurations

• siemens automation license manager (< 5.3.4.4)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-284 Improper Access Control weakness

References