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CVE-2013-5944

• Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2013-10-03 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-287

Description

The integrated web server on Siemens SCALANCE X-200 switches with firmware before 4.5.0 and X-200IRT switches with firmware before 5.1.0 does not properly enforce authentication requirements, which allows remote attackers to perform administrative actions via requests to the management interface.

Affected products

• Siemens Scalance X-200: all versions
• Siemens Scalance X-200 Series Firmware: through 4.4; through 5.0.1; 4.3
• Siemens Scalance X-200Irt: all versions

References

• http://www.siemens.com/innovation/pool/de/forschungsfelder/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-176087.pdf
• https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-176087.pdf
• http://www.siemens.com/innovation/pool/de/forschungsfelder/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-176087.pdf
• https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-176087.pdf

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