CVE-2023-48429: Low severity Siemens Sinec Ins vulnerability

Published Dec 12, 2023
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Updated

A vulnerability has been identified in SINEC INS (All versions < V1.0 SP2 Update 2). The Web UI of affected devices does not check the length of parameters in certain conditions. This allows a malicious admin to crash the server by sending a crafted request to the server. The server will automatically restart.

Affected Software

5 affected components
Siemens Sinec Ins<1.0
Siemens Sinec Ins=1.0
Siemens Sinec Ins=1.0-sp1
Siemens Sinec Ins=1.0-sp2
Siemens Sinec Ins=1.0-sp2_update_1

Event History

Dec 12, 2023
CVE Published
11:27 AM
Data Sourced
11:27 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-48429?

CVE-2023-48429 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow a malicious admin to crash the server.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-48429?

To fix CVE-2023-48429, upgrade to SINEC INS version 1.0 SP2 Update 2 or later.

3

What are the affected versions in CVE-2023-48429?

CVE-2023-48429 affects all versions of SINEC INS below version 1.0 SP2 Update 2.

4

What type of attack can CVE-2023-48429 facilitate?

CVE-2023-48429 can facilitate a denial-of-service attack by crashing the server through crafted requests.

5

Who is affected by CVE-2023-48429?

Organizations using affected versions of SINEC INS, particularly those with administrative access, are vulnerable to CVE-2023-48429.

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