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CVE-2018-13802

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2018-10-10 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-264

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in ROX II (All versions < V2.12.1). An authenticated attacker with a high-privileged user account access via SSH could circumvent restrictions in place and execute arbitrary operating system commands. Successful exploitation requires that the attacker has network access to the SSH interface in on port 22/tcp. The attacker must be authenticated to exploit the vulnerability. The vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the device.

Affected products

• Siemens AG ROX II: before 2.12.1 — fixed in 2.12.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Siemens AG ROX II 2.12.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105545
• https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-493830.pdf
• https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-282-03
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105545
• https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-493830.pdf
• https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-282-03

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