CVE-2022-4098

Wiesemann & Theis: Multiple products prone to missing authentication through spoofing

Description

Multiple Wiesemann&Theis products of the ComServer Series are prone to an authentication bypass through IP spoofing. After a user logged in to the WBM of the Com-Server an unauthenticated attacker in the same subnet can obtain the session ID and through IP spoofing change arbitrary settings by crafting modified HTTP Get requests. This may result in a complete takeover of the device.

Category

8.0
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.02%
Vendor Advisory vde.com
Affected: Wiesemann & Theis Com-Server ++
Affected: Wiesemann & Theis Com-Server 20mA
Affected: Wiesemann & Theis Com-Server Highspeed 100BaseFX
Affected: Wiesemann & Theis Com-Server Highspeed 100BaseLX
Affected: Wiesemann & Theis Com-Server Highspeed 19" 1Port
Affected: Wiesemann & Theis Com-Server Highspeed 19" 4Port
Affected: Wiesemann & Theis Com-Server Highspeed Compact
Affected: Wiesemann & Theis Com-Server Highspeed Industry
Affected: Wiesemann & Theis Com-Server Highspeed Isolated
Affected: Wiesemann & Theis Com-Server Highspeed OEM
Affected: Wiesemann & Theis Com-Server Highspeed Office 1 Port
Affected: Wiesemann & Theis Com-Server Highspeed Office 4 Port
Affected: Wiesemann & Theis Com-Server Highspeed PoE
Affected: Wiesemann & Theis Com-Server LC
Affected: Wiesemann & Theis Com-Server PoE 3 x Isolated
Affected: Wiesemann & Theis Com-Server UL
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References

Link Tags
https://cert.vde.com/en/advisories/VDE-2022-057/ vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-4098?
CVE-2022-4098 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-4098?
To fix CVE-2022-4098, 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-2022-4098 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-4098 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-2022-4098?
CVE-2022-4098 affects Wiesemann & Theis Com-Server ++, Wiesemann & Theis Com-Server 20mA, Wiesemann & Theis Com-Server Highspeed 100BaseFX, Wiesemann & Theis Com-Server Highspeed 100BaseLX, Wiesemann & Theis Com-Server Highspeed 19" 1Port, Wiesemann & Theis Com-Server Highspeed 19" 4Port, Wiesemann & Theis Com-Server Highspeed Compact, Wiesemann & Theis Com-Server Highspeed Industry, Wiesemann & Theis Com-Server Highspeed Isolated, Wiesemann & Theis Com-Server Highspeed OEM, Wiesemann & Theis Com-Server Highspeed Office 1 Port, Wiesemann & Theis Com-Server Highspeed Office 4 Port, Wiesemann & Theis Com-Server Highspeed PoE, Wiesemann & Theis Com-Server LC, Wiesemann & Theis Com-Server PoE 3 x Isolated, Wiesemann & Theis Com-Server UL.
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