CWE
345
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-5161

First published: Tue Mar 10 2020(Updated: )

An exploitable remote code execution vulnerability exists in the Cloud Connectivity functionality of WAGO PFC200 versions 03.02.02(14), 03.01.07(13), and 03.00.39(12). A specially crafted XML file will direct the Cloud Connectivity service to download and execute a shell script with root privileges.

Credit: talos-cna@cisco.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
WAGO PFC200 Firmware=03.00.39\(12\)
WAGO PFC200 Firmware=03.01.07\(13\)
WAGO PFC200 Firmware=03.02.02\(14\)
WAGO PFC200

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2019-5161?

    CVE-2019-5161 is an exploitable remote code execution vulnerability in the Cloud Connectivity functionality of WAGO PFC200 versions 03.02.02(14), 03.01.07(13), and 03.00.39(12).

  • How does CVE-2019-5161 work?

    CVE-2019-5161 can be exploited by using a specially crafted XML file to direct the Cloud Connectivity service to download and execute a shell script with root privileges.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-5161?

    The severity of CVE-2019-5161 is critical with a CVSS score of 9.1.

  • Which versions of WAGO PFC200 firmware are affected by CVE-2019-5161?

    WAGO PFC200 firmware versions 03.00.39(12), 03.01.07(13), and 03.02.02(14) are affected by CVE-2019-5161.

  • How can I fix CVE-2019-5161?

    To fix CVE-2019-5161, it is recommended to update the WAGO PFC200 firmware to a version that is not vulnerable.

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