CVE-2019-6567

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: June 12, 2019 at 01:47 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:39 AM UTC
8 products affected across 1 vendorScalance X 300 FirmwareScalance X 200IRT FirmwareScalance X200 Firmware

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in SCALANCE X-200 switch family (incl. SIPLUS NET variants) (All Versions < V5.2.4), SCALANCE X-200IRT switch family (incl. SIPLUS NET variants) (All versions < V5.5.0), SCALANCE X-300 switch family (incl. X408 and SIPLUS NET variants) (All versions < V4.1.3), SCALANCE X-414-3E (All versions). The affected devices store passwords in a recoverable format. An attacker may extract and recover device passwords from the device configuration. Successful exploitation requires access to a device configuration backup and impacts confidentiality of the stored passwords.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

All versions
siemens-scalance-x-200irt (same device)
All versions
siemens-scalance-x-300 (same device)
v < 5.2.4
Affected range stops below 5.2.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
siemens-scalance-x-200 (same device)
All versions
siemens-scalance-x-414-3e (same device)
All versions

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (1)

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-257CWE-522

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