CVE-2024-56835
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Publication date: 2025-12-09
Last updated on: 2025-12-11
Assigner: Siemens AG
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| siemens | ruggedcom_rox_ii | * |
| siemens | ruggedcom_rox_ii_firmware | to 2.17.0 (inc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-74 | The product constructs all or part of a command, data structure, or record using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify how it is parsed or interpreted when it is sent to a downstream component. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability exists in the DHCP Server configuration file of the RUGGEDCOM ROX II family (all versions before V2.17.0). It allows an attacker to perform code injection, which can be exploited to spawn a reverse shell and gain root access on the affected system.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
If exploited, this vulnerability can allow an attacker to gain root access to the affected system, potentially leading to full control over the device, unauthorized access to sensitive data, disruption of services, and further compromise of the network.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
To mitigate this vulnerability, you should update affected Siemens RUGGEDCOM ROX II devices to version V2.17.0 or later. Additionally, secure network access to these devices and follow Siemens' operational guidelines for industrial security to prevent exploitation. [1]