SB2021071419 - Improper Certificate Validation in Siemens SINUMERIK Integrate Operate Client



SB2021071419 - Improper Certificate Validation in Siemens SINUMERIK Integrate Operate Client

Published: July 14, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021071419
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper Certificate Validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-31892)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in a third-party dependency, the SSL flags used for setting up a TLS connection to a server are overwritten with wrong settings. A remote attacker can perform a man-in-the-middle (MitM) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.