CVE-2013-6920: siemens sinamics_g110 Improper Authentication
CVSS: 10.0v2.0HighModified
Published 07-12-2013Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2013-6920 is a high (CVSS 10.0) Improper Authentication vulnerability in siemens sinamics_g110. EPSS estimates a 3.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
3.23%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 07-12-2013PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Siemens SINAMICS S/G controllers with firmware before 4.6.11 do not require authentication for FTP and TELNET sessions, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via TCP traffic to port (1) 21 or (2) 23.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionHigh 10.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
3.23%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
88%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 3.23% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score3.23%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Siemens14 products
1 vendor · 14 products
References
3 links- www.siemens.com/innovation/pool/de/forschungsfelder/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-742938.pdfX Refsource CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-742938.pdfX Refsource CONFIRM