CVE-2021-31338: High severity siemens sinema remote connect firmware vulnerability

Published Aug 19, 2021
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Updated

A vulnerability has been identified in SINEMA Remote Connect Client (All versions < V3.0 SP1). Affected devices allow to modify configuration settings over an unauthenticated channel. This could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges and execute own code on the device.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Siemens SINEMA Remote Connect<3.0
Siemens SINEMA Remote Connect=3.0

Event History

Aug 19, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2021-31338.

2

What is the title of this vulnerability?

The title of this vulnerability is 'A vulnerability has been identified in SINEMA Remote Connect Client (All versions < V3.0 SP1).'

3

What is the severity level of CVE-2021-31338?

The severity level of CVE-2021-31338 is high with a severity value of 7.8.

4

What is the impact of this vulnerability?

This vulnerability allows a local attacker to escalate privileges and execute their own code on the affected device.

5

What is the affected software?

The affected software is SINEMA Remote Connect Client versions before V3.0 SP1.

6

How can the vulnerability be fixed?

To fix this vulnerability, users should update their SINEMA Remote Connect Client to version V3.0 SP1 or higher.

7

Where can I find more information about this vulnerability?

You can find more information about this vulnerability in the following reference: [Siemens CERT Portal](https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-816035.pdf).

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