CVE-2023-42797 json
A vulnerability has been identified in CP-8031 MASTER MODULE (All versions < CPCI85 V05.20), CP-8050 MASTER MODULE (All versions < CPCI85 V…
published 2024-01-09 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-47224
- cvss
- 6.6
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 46%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A vulnerability has been identified in CP-8031 MASTER MODULE (All versions < CPCI85 V05.20), CP-8050 MASTER MODULE (All versions < CPCI85 V05.20). The network configuration service of affected devices contains a flaw in the conversion of ipv4 addresses that could lead to an uninitialized variable being used in succeeding validation steps.
By uploading specially crafted network configuration, an authenticated remote attacker could be able to inject commands that are executed on the device with root privileges during device startup.
Patch / fix
- siemens sicam_a8000_cp-8050_firmware 05.20
- siemens sicam_a8000_cp-8031_firmware 05.20
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
cisa ICSA-24-011-08 updated cvss 6.6
Siemens SICAM A8000
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Siemens CP-8031 MASTER MODULE (6MF2803-1AA00) <CPCI85_V05.20 Siemens CP-8050 MASTER MODULE (6MF2805-0AA00) <CPCI85_V05.20affected: vendor fix, mitigation
Facts from CISA's republication of the vendor's own advisory (CSAF); the linked advisory is the authoritative source. CISA notification · csaf
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 18 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 46% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C |
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Siemens CP-8031 MASTER MODULE
- Siemens CP-8050 MASTER MODULE
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-908 Use of Uninitialized Resource
References
-
cert-portal.siemens.com
/productcert/pdf/ssa-583634.pdf
patch, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-42797
- NVD CVE-2023-42797
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