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VAR-202401-0197

Vulnerability from variot - Updated: 2025-12-18 00:09

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC CN 4100 (All versions < V2.7). The "intermediate installation" system state of the affected application uses default credential with admin privileges. An attacker could use the credentials to gain complete control of the affected device. Siemens' simatic cn 4100 contains a vulnerability related to the use of default credentials.Information is obtained, information is tampered with, and service operation is interrupted. (DoS) It may be in a state. SIMATIC CN 4100 is a communication node that can connect to third-party systems

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CVE-2023-49621 (GCVE-0-2023-49621)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-01-09 10:00 – Updated: 2025-06-17 20:39

Summary

Severity

9.8 (Critical)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2024-01-23 05:01 UTC

CWE

CWE-1392 - Use of Default Credentials

Assigner

siemens CNA under the icscert root

CNA scorecard C 65/100 over 100 records in the last 180 days details

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/s…

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Siemens	SIMATIC CN 4100	Affected: All versions < V2.7

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Sightings

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Nomenclature

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Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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The MITRE ATT&CK techniques below are AI-generated suggestions, inferred from the description of the vulnerability by the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-classification-roberta-base model, served locally by ML-Gateway. They have not been verified by an analyst and are provided for guidance only.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
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Vulnerabilities whose description is nearest to this one in the vector space of the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-biencoder model. This is a similarity search over the bi-encoder space (plain cosine), not a classification, and it has no measured accuracy.

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