Siemens SIMATIC Ident MV440 Family (Update A)
An authenticated attacker could escalate privileges by sending specially crafted requests to the integrated webserver. The security vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker with network access to the device. Valid user credentials, but no user interaction are required. Successful exploitation compromises integrity and availability of the device. At the time of advisory publication no public exploitation of this security vulnerability was known. Communication with the device is not encrypted. Data transmitted between the device and the user can be obtained by an attacker in a privileged network position. The security vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker in a privileged network position which allows eavesdropping the communication between the affected device and the user. The user must invoke a session. Successful exploitation of the vulnerability compromises confidentiality of the data transmitted.