CVE-2023-33921
mediumpriority · track · 27EPSS 0.004 · 32 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-24
A vulnerability has been identified in CP-8031 MASTER MODULE (All versions < CPCI85 V05), CP-8050 MASTER MODULE (All versions < CPCI85 V05). The affected devices contain an exposed UART console login interface. An attacker with direct physical access could try to bruteforce or crack the root password to login to the device.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedCP-8031 MASTER MODULE (6MF2803-1AA00)siemens_psirt
Update to CPCI85 V05 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109804985/ - FixedCP-8050 MASTER MODULE (6MF2805-0AA00)siemens_psirt
Update to CPCI85 V05 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109804985/ - FixedCP-8031 MASTER MODULE (6MF2803-1AA00)cisa_csaf_ot
Update to CPCI85 V05 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109804985/ - FixedCP-8050 MASTER MODULE (6MF2805-0AA00)cisa_csaf_ot
Update to CPCI85 V05 or later version
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109804985/
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
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weaknesses
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affected products (11)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
advisories (3)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- SSA-731916SSA-731916: Multiple Vulnerabilities in CPCI85 Firmware of SICAM A8000 Devices2023-06-13csaf · siemens_psirtDE
The CPCI85 firmware of SICAM A8000 CP-8031 and CP-8050 is affected by multiple vulnerabilities such as authenticated remote command injection, exposure of serial UART interface, and hard coded credentials (for UART login). Siemens has released updates for the affected products and recommends to update to the latest versions.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-1430Siemens SICAM: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-06-12csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Siemens SICAM ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode mit Administratorrechten auszuführen und Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen.
- ICSA-23-166-13Siemens SICAM A8000 Devices2023-06-13icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
The CPCI85 firmware of SICAM A8000 CP-8031 and CP-8050 is affected by multiple vulnerabilities such as authenticated remote command injection, exposure of serial UART interface, and hard coded credentials (for UART login). Siemens has released updates for the affected products and recommends to update to the latest versions.
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references (10)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jul/14cnnvd
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-731916.pdfcnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-33921/cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173370/Siemens-A8000-CP-8050-CP-8031-Code-Execution-Command-Injection.htmlcnnvd
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173370/Siemens-A8000-CP-8050-CP-8031-Code-Execution-Command-Injection.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jul/14enisa_euvd
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-731916.pdfenisa_euvd
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173370/Siemens-A8000-CP-8050-CP-8031-Code-Execution-Command-Injection.htmlnvd
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