Description
The authentication implementation in the web server on Siemens SCALANCE X-200 switches with firmware before 5.0.0 does not use a sufficient source of entropy for generating values of random numbers, which makes it easier for remote attackers to hijack sessions by predicting a value.
Published: 2013-09-17
Score: 8.3 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-5546 The authentication implementation in the web server on Siemens SCALANCE X-200 switches with firmware before 5.0.0 does not use a sufficient source of entropy for generating values of random numbers, which makes it easier for remote attackers to hijack sessions by predicting a value.
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Siemens Scalance X-200 Scalance X-200 Series Firmware Scalance X-200rna Scalance X200-4p Irt Scalance X201-3p Irt Scalance X202-2irt Scalance X202-2p Irt Scalance X204irt Scalance Xf-200
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T17:22:31.062Z

Reserved: 2013-09-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2013-5709

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Status : Modified

Published: 2013-09-17T12:04:28.820

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2013-5709

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