CVE-2019-18337 CRITICAL

CVE-2019-18337

Vendor Siemens
Product Control Center Server (CCS)
Weakness CWE-287 · Improper authentication
Published December 12, 2019
Last update October 15, 2024

CVSS base score

9.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:F/RL:U/RC:C

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A vulnerability has been identified in Control Center Server (CCS) (All versions < V1.5.0). The Control Center Server (CCS) contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in its XML-based communication protocol as provided by default on ports 5444/tcp and 5440/tcp. A remote attacker with network access to the CCS server could exploit this vulnerability to read the CCS users database, including the passwords of all users in obfuscated cleartext.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

December 12, 2019 CVE published
October 15, 2024 Record updated