CVE-2018-11456
MEDIUMAutomation License Manager < 5.3.4.4 - Unauthenticated Network Port Scanning via Crafted Packets
Title source: llmDescription
A vulnerability has been identified in Automation License Manager 5 (All versions < 5.3.4.4). An attacker with network access to the device could send specially crafted network packets to determine whether or not a network port on another remote system is accessible or not. This allows the attacker to do basic network scanning using the victims machine. Successful exploitation requires a network connection to the affected device. The attacker does not need privileges, no user interaction is required. The impact is limited to determining whether or not a port on a target system is accessible by the affected device.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105114
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-920962.pdf
Scores
CVSS v3
5.8
EPSS
0.0018
EPSS Percentile
39.0%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-284
Status
published
Products (1)
siemens/automation_license_manager
< 5.3.4.4
Published
Aug 07, 2018
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026