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TI-2019-13345 Aliases CVE-2019-18337GHSA-xj2p-gvrg-v6wm

Improper authentication in Siemens Control Center Server

Priority MEDIUM 54CWE-287Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.

Summary

A vulnerability has been identified in Control Center Server (CCS) (All versions < V1.5.0). The Control Center Server (CCS) contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in its XML-based communication protocol as provided by default on ports 5444/tcp and 5440/tcp. A remote attacker with network access to the CCS server could exploit this vulnerability to read the CCS users database, including the passwords of all users in obfuscated cleartext.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.02544 85th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Control Center Server (CCS) (Siemens): V1.5.0

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
SiemensControl Center Server (CCS)before V1.5.0V1.5.0Patch availableCNA
  • Control Center Server (CCS) VendorSiemens Affected before V1.5.0 Fixed in V1.5.0 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:siemens:sinvr_3_central_control_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsVulnerableSiemens
cpe:2.3:a:siemens:sinvr_3_video_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsVulnerableSiemens
  • cpe:2.3:a:siemens:sinvr_3_central_control_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Siemens
  • cpe:2.3:a:siemens:sinvr_3_video_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Siemens

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Control Center Server (CCS) (Siemens) Fixed in V1.5.0

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-18337
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xj2p-gvrg-v6wm

References

  • TI-2019-13347 Missing authentication in Siemens SiNVR/SiVMS Video Server CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-13912 SQL injection in Siemens Control Center Server CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2019-13916 Path traversal in Siemens SiNVR/SiVMS Video Server CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2019-13346 Path traversal in Siemens Control Center Server CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.7
  • TI-2019-13917 Path traversal in Siemens SiNVR/SiVMS Video Server CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2019-13910 Path traversal in Siemens Control Center Server CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
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