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    CVE-2023-49251

    A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC CN 4100 (All versions < V2.7). The "intermediate installation" system state of the affected application allows an attacker to add their own login credentials to the device. This allows an attacker to remotely login as root and take control of the device even after the affected device is fully set up.

    Published:Jan 9, 2024
    Last Modified:Dec 16, 2025
    EPS:Jan 9, 2024
    EPSS Score:0.00428
    CVSS Score:8.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Siemens
    Product
    Simatic Cn 4100
    Vendor
    Siemens
    Product
    Simatic Cn 4100 Firmware

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    User Interaction
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
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