CVE-2012-1799

N/A Unknown
Published: April 18, 2012 Modified: April 29, 2026
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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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://osvdb.org/81033
Source: cret@cert.org
http://support.automation.siemens.com/WW/view/en/59869684
Source: cret@cert.org
http://www.siemens.com/corporate-technology/pool/de/forschungsfelder/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-268149.pdf
Source: cret@cert.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-102-05.pdf
Source: cret@cert.org
US Government Resource
http://osvdb.org/81033
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://support.automation.siemens.com/WW/view/en/59869684
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.siemens.com/corporate-technology/pool/de/forschungsfelder/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-268149.pdf
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-102-05.pdf
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
5.1%
91th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-287

Affected Vendors

siemens

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