CVE-2023-28832: siemens 6gk1411-1ac00_firmware Command Injection

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2023-28832 is a high (CVSS 7.2) Command Injection vulnerability in siemens 6gk1411-1ac00_firmware. EPSS estimates a 1.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 09-05-2023
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 28-01-2025
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC Cloud Connect 7 CC712 (All versions >= V2.0 < V2.1), SIMATIC Cloud Connect 7 CC716 (All versions >= V2.0 < V2.1). The web based management of affected devices does not properly validate user input, making it susceptible to command injection. This could allow an authenticated privileged remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with root privileges.

• CWE-77Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component.