CVE-2019-13553 json
Rittal Chiller SK 3232-Series web interface as built upon Carel pCOWeb firmware A1.5.3 – B1.2.4.
published 7y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2019-5008
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.3%
- EPSS 2.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 83%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Rittal Chiller SK 3232-Series web interface as built upon Carel pCOWeb firmware A1.5.3 – B1.2.4. The authentication mechanism on affected systems is configured using hard-coded credentials. These credentials could allow attackers to influence the primary operations of the affected systems, namely turning the cooling unit on and off and setting the temperature set point.
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cisa ICSA-19-297-01 updated cvss 9.1
Rittal Chiller SK 3232-Series
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Rittal Chiller SK 3232-Series web interface as built upon Carel pCOWeb >= A1.5.3, <= B1.2.4affected: mitigation “For information on mitigating these vulnerabilities contact Rittal Support by email at: info@rittal.de”
From CISA ICS and IT advisories (CSAF, https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF), a U.S. Government work; changed: reduced to products, statuses and remediations. CISA notification · csaf
Exploit prediction
2.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- n/a Rittal Chiller SK 3232-Series
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-798 Use of Hard-coded Credentials
References
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us-cert.gov
/ics/advisories/icsa-19-297-01
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
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seclists.org
/fulldisclosure/2019/Oct/45
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-13553
- NVD CVE-2019-13553
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