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CVE-2024-27939

Siemens Ruggedcom Crossbow vulnerability

9.8 CRITICALEPSS 0.79%
  1. Published14 May 2024

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in RUGGEDCOM CROSSBOW (All versions < V5.5). The affected systems allow the upload of arbitrary files of any unauthenticated user. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability and achieve arbitrary code execution with system privileges.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Siemens Ruggedcom Crossbow< 5.5

Remediation

Fixed in
Siemens Ruggedcom Crossbow≥ 5.5

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2024-27939 being actively exploited?

CVE-2024-27939 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.79%.

How severe is CVE-2024-27939?

CVE-2024-27939 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.79% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2024-27939?

Affected products include Siemens Ruggedcom Crossbow.

How do I fix CVE-2024-27939?

Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Siemens Ruggedcom Crossbow 5.5 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.

How Secuno handles this

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.