CVE-2019-18340

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in Control Center Server (CCS) (All versions < V1.5.0), Control Center Server (CCS) (All versions >= V1.5.0), SiNVR/SiVMS Video Server (All versions < V5.0.0), SiNVR/SiVMS Video Server (All versions >= V5.0.0). Both the SiVMS/SiNVR Video Server and the Control Center Server (CCS) store user and device passwords by applying weak cryptography. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to extract the passwords from the user database and/or the device configuration files to conduct further attacks.

Category

5.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.06%
Vendor Advisory siemens.com
Affected: Siemens Control Center Server (CCS)
Affected: Siemens Control Center Server (CCS)
Affected: Siemens SiNVR/SiVMS Video Server
Affected: Siemens SiNVR/SiVMS Video Server
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-761617.pdf vendor advisory
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-761844.pdf

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-18340?
CVE-2019-18340 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-18340?
To fix CVE-2019-18340, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2019-18340 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2019-18340 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2019-18340?
CVE-2019-18340 affects Siemens Control Center Server (CCS), Siemens Control Center Server (CCS), Siemens SiNVR/SiVMS Video Server, Siemens SiNVR/SiVMS Video Server.
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