CVE-2019-13939
No known exploitation. EPSS puts it in the 52nd percentile. A vendor fix is available.
What to do
The vendor has published a fix. Version details are below where the sources state them.
What it is
From the CVE record
A vulnerability has been identified in APOGEE MEC/MBC/PXC (P2) (All versions < V2.8.2), APOGEE PXC Compact (BACnet) (All versions < V3.5.3), APOGEE PXC Compact (P2 Ethernet) (All versions >= V2.8.2 < V2.8.19), APOGEE PXC Modular (BACnet) (All versions < V3.5.3), APOGEE PXC Modular (P2 Ethernet) (All versions >= V2.8.2 < V2.8.19), Capital Embedded AR Classic 431-422 (All versions), Capital Embedded AR Classic R20-11 (All versions < V2303), Desigo PXC00-E.D (All versions >= V2.3 < V6.0.327), Desigo PXC00-U (All versions >= V2.3x and < V6.00.327), Desigo PXC001-E.D (All versions >= V2.3 < V6.0.327), Desigo PXC100-E.D (All versions >= V2.3 < V6.0.327), Desigo PXC12-E.D (All versions >= V2.3 < V6.0.327), Desigo PXC128-U (All versions >= V2.3x and < V6.00.327), Desigo PXC200-E.D (All versions >= V2.3 < V6.0.327), Desigo PXC22-E.D (All versions >= V2.3 < V6.0.327), Desigo PXC22.1-E.D (All versions >= V2.3 < V6.0.327), Desigo PXC36.1-E.D (All versions >= V2.3 < V6.0.327), Desigo PXC50-E.D (All versions >= V2.3 < V6.0.327), Desigo PXC64-U (All versions >= V2.3x and < V6.00.327), Desigo PXM20-E (All versions >= V2.3 < V6.0.327), Nucleus NET (All versions), Nucleus ReadyStart V3 (All versions < V2017.02.3), Nucleus Source Code (All versions), SIMOTICS CONNECT 400 (All versions < V0.3.0.330), TALON TC Compact (BACnet) (All versions < V3.5.3), TALON TC Modular (BACnet) (All versions < V3.5.3). By sending specially crafted DHCP packets to a device where the DHCP client is enabled, an attacker could change the IP address of the device to an invalid value.
In plain language
No plain-language summary for this CVE yet.
Exploitation
Where each signal puts this CVE on the scale from published to confirmed exploited.
- CISA KEV
Not in the catalog. CISA has not confirmed exploitation.
- Public exploits
No public exploit or proof of concept found in the sources we track.
- EPSS
0.7% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the 52nd percentile of scored CVEs.
Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST.org. A probability, not a confirmation.
Lifecycle
5 events over 1972 days, from the signal feeds we watch.
- Patch availablerecord updated
- Publishedweakness classified, att&ck mapped
Affected products
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Technical detail
CVSS 3.1 vector
Open in the CVSS calculatorCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
Scored 7.1 by NVD.
How it is reached
- Attack Vector AdjacentRequires access to the local network (e.g. same Wi-Fi, Bluetooth)
- Attack Complexity LowNo special conditions — the attack can be reliably reproduced
- Privileges Required NoneNo authentication required — anyone can exploit this
- User Interaction NoneNo user interaction needed — fully automated exploitation
Scope
- Scope UnchangedImpact is limited to the vulnerable component itself
Impact if exploited
- Confidentiality NoneNo confidentiality impact
- Integrity LowData modification is possible but limited in scope or consequence
- Availability HighTotal denial of service — the component is completely unavailable
Weaknesses
ATT&CK techniques
Mapped from the weaknesses above (CWE to ATT&CK), not observed in attacks.
- Initial AccessT1190Exploit Public-Facing Applicationlow confidence
Sources
References in the record
- cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-162506.html
- cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-434032.html
- cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-162506.pdf
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