VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2024-32741
CVSS score10 CRITICAL
EPSS probability0.63%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2024-05-14
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC CN 4100 (All versions < V3.0). The affected device contains hard coded password which is used for the privileged system user `root` and for the boot loader `GRUB` by default . An attacker who manages to crack the password hash gains root access to the device.
Weakness classification
- productcert@siemens.com: CWE-259
Primary references
- productcert@siemens.com — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory