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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2012-1799

The web server on the Siemens Scalance S Security Module firewall S602 V2, S612 V2, and S613 V2 with firmware before 2.3.0.3 does not limit the rate of authentication attempts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a…

HIGH 10.0EPSS 5.01%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (5.01%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

The web server on the Siemens Scalance S Security Module firewall S602 V2, S612 V2, and S613 V2 with firmware before 2.3.0.3 does not limit the rate of authentication attempts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack on the administrative password.

CVSS 2.0
10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
5.01% probability · 92th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-287
Affected
siemens/scalance s firmware · siemens/scalance s602 · siemens/scalance s612 · siemens/scalance s613
Source
cret@cert.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.