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CVE-2021-37173

First published: Tue Sep 14 2021(Updated: )

A vulnerability has been identified in RUGGEDCOM ROX MX5000 (All versions < V2.14.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1400 (All versions < V2.14.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1500 (All versions < V2.14.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1501 (All versions < V2.14.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1510 (All versions < V2.14.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1511 (All versions < V2.14.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1512 (All versions < V2.14.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1524 (All versions < V2.14.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1536 (All versions < V2.14.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX5000 (All versions < V2.14.1). The command line interface of affected devices insufficiently restrict file read and write operations for low privileged users. This could allow an authenticated remote attacker to escalate privileges and gain root access to the device.

Credit: productcert@siemens.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Siemens Ruggedcom Rox Rx1400 Firmware<2.14.1
Siemens RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1400
Siemens Ruggedcom Rox Mx5000 Firmware<2.14.1
Siemens RUGGEDCOM ROX MX5000
Siemens Ruggedcom Rox Rx1500 Firmware<2.14.1
Siemens RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1500
Siemens Ruggedcom Rox Rx1501 Firmware<2.14.1
Siemens RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1501
Siemens Ruggedcom Rox Rx1510 Firmware<2.14.1
Siemens RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1510
Siemens Ruggedcom Rox Rx1511 Firmware<2.14.1
Siemens RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1511
Siemens Ruggedcom Rox Rx1512 Firmware<2.14.1
Siemens RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1512
Siemens Ruggedcom Rox Rx1524 Firmware<2.14.1
Siemens Ruggedcom Rox Rx1524
Siemens Ruggedcom Rox Rx1536 Firmware<2.14.1
Siemens Ruggedcom Rox Rx1536
Siemens Ruggedcom Rox Rx5000 Firmware<2.14.1
Siemens Ruggedcom Rox Rx5000

Remedy

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-150692.pdf

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

    The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2021-37173.

  • Which products are affected by this vulnerability?

    This vulnerability affects RUGGEDCOM ROX MX5000 (All versions < V2.14.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1400 (All versions < V2.14.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1500 (All versions < V2.14.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1501 (All versions < V2.14.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1510 (All versions < V2.14.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1511 (All versions < V2.14.1).

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-37173?

    The severity of CVE-2021-37173 is critical.

  • How can I fix this vulnerability?

    To fix this vulnerability, update your RUGGEDCOM ROX MX5000, RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1400, RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1500, RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1501, RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1510, or RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1511 device to version V2.14.1 or later.

  • Where can I find more information about this vulnerability?

    More information about this vulnerability can be found at the following link: [CERT-Portal](https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-150692.pdf)

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