CVE-2018-11457 json
A vulnerability has been identified in SINUMERIK 828D V4.7 (All versions < V4.7 SP6 HF1), SINUMERIK 840D sl V4.7 (All versions < V4.7 SP6 H…
published 7y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2018-3488
- cvss
- 8.1
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 4.6%
- EPSS 4.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 91%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A vulnerability has been identified in SINUMERIK 828D V4.7 (All versions < V4.7 SP6 HF1), SINUMERIK 840D sl V4.7 (All versions < V4.7 SP6 HF5), SINUMERIK 840D sl V4.8 (All versions < V4.8 SP3). The integrated web server on port 4842/tcp of the affected products could allow a remote attacker to execute code with privileged permissions on the system by sending specially crafted network requests to port 4842/tcp. Please note that this vulnerability is only exploitable if port 4842/tcp is manually opened in the firewall configuration of network port X130. The security vulnerability could be exploited by an attacker with network access to the affected devices on port 4842/tcp. Successful exploitation requires no privileges and no user interaction. The vulnerability could allow an attacker to compromise confidentiality, integrity and availability of the web server. At the time of advisory publication no public exploitation of this security vulnerability was known.
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cisa ICSA-18-345-02 updated cvss 9.8
ICSA-18-345-02 Siemens SINUMERIK Controllers (Update A)
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Siemens SINUMERIK 808D V4.7 <V4.91 Siemens SINUMERIK 808D V4.8 <V4.91 Siemens SINUMERIK 828D V4.7 <V4.7_SP6_HF1 Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl V4.7 <V4.7_SP6_HF5 Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl V4.8 <V4.8_SP3affected: mitigation
Facts from CISA's republication of the vendor's own advisory (CSAF); the linked advisory is the authoritative source. CISA notification · csaf
Exploit prediction
4.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- Siemens AG SINUMERIK 828D V4.7, SINUMERIK 840D sl V4.7, SINUMERIK 840D sl V4.8
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-122 Heap-based Buffer Overflow
References
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cert-portal.siemens.com
/productcert/pdf/ssa-170881.pdf
vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/106185
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-11457
- NVD CVE-2018-11457
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