CVE-2017-6873: High severity siemens ozw772 vulnerability

Published Aug 8, 2017
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Updated

A vulnerability was discovered in Siemens OZW672 (all versions) and OZW772 (all versions) that could allow an attacker to read and manipulate data in TLS sessions while performing a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack on the integrated web server on port 443/tcp.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Siemens Ozw772 Firmware
Siemens OZW772
Siemens Ozw672 Firmware
Siemens OZW672

Event History

Aug 8, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-6873?

CVE-2017-6873 is rated as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential impact involving data manipulation and exposure.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-6873?

To mitigate CVE-2017-6873, users should apply the latest firmware updates for Siemens OZW672 and OZW772.

3

Which Siemens products are affected by CVE-2017-6873?

CVE-2017-6873 affects all versions of Siemens OZW672 and OZW772 firmware.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2017-6873 facilitate?

CVE-2017-6873 can facilitate man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks, allowing unauthorized data access during TLS sessions.

5

Is there a known exploit for CVE-2017-6873?

CVE-2017-6873 does not have a publicly known exploit, but the vulnerability itself poses a significant security risk if left unaddressed.

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