Out-of-bounds read in Siemens Cerberus PRO EN Engineering Tool
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-125 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
A vulnerability has been identified in Cerberus PRO EN Engineering Tool (All versions), Cerberus PRO EN Fire Panel FC72x IP6 (All versions), Cerberus PRO EN Fire Panel FC72x IP7 (All versions), Cerberus PRO EN Fire Panel FC72x IP8 (All versions < IP8 SR4), Cerberus PRO EN X200 Cloud Distribution IP7 (All versions), Cerberus PRO EN X200 Cloud Distribution IP8 (All versions < V4.3.5618), Cerberus PRO EN X300 Cloud Distribution IP7 (All versions), Cerberus PRO EN X300 Cloud Distribution IP8 (All versions < V4.3.5617), Cerberus PRO UL Compact Panel FC922/924 (All versions < MP4), Cerberus PRO UL Engineering Tool (All versions < MP4), Cerberus PRO UL X300 Cloud Distribution (All versions < V4.3.0001), Desigo Fire Safety UL Compact Panel FC2025/2050 (All versions < MP4), Desigo Fire Safety UL Engineering Tool (All versions < MP4), Desigo Fire Safety UL X300 Cloud Distribution (All versions < V4.3.0001), Sinteso FS20 EN Engineering Tool (All versions), Sinteso FS20 EN Fire Panel FC20 MP6 (All versions), Sinteso FS20 EN Fire Panel FC20 MP7 (All versions), Sinteso FS20 EN Fire Panel FC20 MP8 (All versions < MP8 SR4), Sinteso FS20 EN X200 Cloud Distribution MP7 (All versions), Sinteso FS20 EN X200 Cloud Distribution MP8 (All versions < V4.3.5618), Sinteso FS20 EN X300 Cloud Distribution MP7 (All versions), Sinteso FS20 EN X300 Cloud Distribution MP8 (All versions < V4.3.5617), Sinteso Mobile (All versions). The network communication library in affected systems insufficiently validates HMAC values which might result in a buffer overread. This could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to crash the network service.
Why it matters now
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Siemens | Cerberus PRO EN Engineering Tool | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Siemens | Cerberus PRO EN Fire Panel FC72x IP6 | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Siemens | Cerberus PRO EN Fire Panel FC72x IP7 | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Siemens | Cerberus PRO EN Fire Panel FC72x IP8 | before IP8 SR4 | IP8 SR4 | Patch available | CNA |
| Siemens | Cerberus PRO EN X200 Cloud Distribution IP7 | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Siemens | Cerberus PRO EN X200 Cloud Distribution IP8 | before V4.3.5618 | V4.3.5618 | Patch available | CNA |
| Siemens | Cerberus PRO EN X300 Cloud Distribution IP7 | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Siemens | Cerberus PRO EN X300 Cloud Distribution IP8 | before V4.3.5617 | V4.3.5617 | Patch available | CNA |
| Siemens | Cerberus PRO UL Compact Panel FC922/924 | before MP4 | MP4 | Patch available | CNA |
| Siemens | Cerberus PRO UL Engineering Tool | before MP4 | MP4 | Patch available | CNA |
| Siemens | Cerberus PRO UL X300 Cloud Distribution | before V4.3.0001 | V4.3.0001 | Patch available | CNA |
| Siemens | Desigo Fire Safety UL Compact Panel FC2025/2050 | before MP4 | MP4 | Patch available | CNA |
| Siemens | Desigo Fire Safety UL Engineering Tool | before MP4 | MP4 | Patch available | CNA |
| Siemens | Desigo Fire Safety UL X300 Cloud Distribution | before V4.3.0001 | V4.3.0001 | Patch available | CNA |
| Siemens | Sinteso FS20 EN Engineering Tool | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Siemens | Sinteso FS20 EN Fire Panel FC20 MP6 | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Siemens | Sinteso FS20 EN Fire Panel FC20 MP7 | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Siemens | Sinteso FS20 EN Fire Panel FC20 MP8 | before MP8 SR4 | MP8 SR4 | Patch available | CNA |
| Siemens | Sinteso FS20 EN X200 Cloud Distribution MP7 | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Siemens | Sinteso FS20 EN X200 Cloud Distribution MP8 | before V4.3.5618 | V4.3.5618 | Patch available | CNA |
| Siemens | Sinteso FS20 EN X300 Cloud Distribution MP7 | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Siemens | Sinteso FS20 EN X300 Cloud Distribution MP8 | before V4.3.5617 | V4.3.5617 | Patch available | CNA |
| Siemens | Sinteso Mobile | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Cerberus PRO EN Engineering Tool VendorSiemens Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Cerberus PRO EN Fire Panel FC72x IP6 VendorSiemens Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Cerberus PRO EN Fire Panel FC72x IP7 VendorSiemens Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Cerberus PRO EN Fire Panel FC72x IP8 VendorSiemens Affected before IP8 SR4 Fixed in IP8 SR4 Patch available CNA
- Cerberus PRO EN X200 Cloud Distribution IP7 VendorSiemens Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Cerberus PRO EN X200 Cloud Distribution IP8 VendorSiemens Affected before V4.3.5618 Fixed in V4.3.5618 Patch available CNA
- Cerberus PRO EN X300 Cloud Distribution IP7 VendorSiemens Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Cerberus PRO EN X300 Cloud Distribution IP8 VendorSiemens Affected before V4.3.5617 Fixed in V4.3.5617 Patch available CNA
- Cerberus PRO UL Compact Panel FC922/924 VendorSiemens Affected before MP4 Fixed in MP4 Patch available CNA
- Cerberus PRO UL Engineering Tool VendorSiemens Affected before MP4 Fixed in MP4 Patch available CNA
- Cerberus PRO UL X300 Cloud Distribution VendorSiemens Affected before V4.3.0001 Fixed in V4.3.0001 Patch available CNA
- Desigo Fire Safety UL Compact Panel FC2025/2050 VendorSiemens Affected before MP4 Fixed in MP4 Patch available CNA
- Desigo Fire Safety UL Engineering Tool VendorSiemens Affected before MP4 Fixed in MP4 Patch available CNA
- Desigo Fire Safety UL X300 Cloud Distribution VendorSiemens Affected before V4.3.0001 Fixed in V4.3.0001 Patch available CNA
- Sinteso FS20 EN Engineering Tool VendorSiemens Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Sinteso FS20 EN Fire Panel FC20 MP6 VendorSiemens Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Sinteso FS20 EN Fire Panel FC20 MP7 VendorSiemens Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Sinteso FS20 EN Fire Panel FC20 MP8 VendorSiemens Affected before MP8 SR4 Fixed in MP8 SR4 Patch available CNA
- Sinteso FS20 EN X200 Cloud Distribution MP7 VendorSiemens Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Sinteso FS20 EN X200 Cloud Distribution MP8 VendorSiemens Affected before V4.3.5618 Fixed in V4.3.5618 Patch available CNA
- Sinteso FS20 EN X300 Cloud Distribution MP7 VendorSiemens Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Sinteso FS20 EN X300 Cloud Distribution MP8 VendorSiemens Affected before V4.3.5617 Fixed in V4.3.5617 Patch available CNA
- Sinteso Mobile VendorSiemens Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE names CISA-ADP · 14
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:siemens:cerberus_pro_en_engineering_tool:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by CISA-ADP | — | Siemens |
| cpe:2.3:a:siemens:cerberus_pro_en_fire_panel_fc72x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by CISA-ADP | — | Siemens |
| cpe:2.3:a:siemens:cerberus_pro_en_x300_cloud_distribution:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by CISA-ADP | — | Siemens |
| cpe:2.3:a:siemens:cerberus_pro_ul_compact_panel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | — | — | Siemens |
| cpe:2.3:a:siemens:cerberus_pro_en_x200_cloud_distribution:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by CISA-ADP | — | Siemens |
| cpe:2.3:a:siemens:cerberus_pro_ul_engineering_tool:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | — | — | Siemens |
| cpe:2.3:a:siemens:cerberus_pro_ul_x300_cloud:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | — | — | Siemens |
| cpe:2.3:a:siemens:desigo_fire_safety_ul_compact_panel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | — | — | Siemens |
| cpe:2.3:a:siemens:desigo_fire_safety_ul_engineering_tool:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | — | — | Siemens |
| cpe:2.3:a:siemens:sinteso_fs20_en_fire_panel_fc20:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by CISA-ADP | — | Siemens |
- cpe:2.3:a:siemens:cerberus_pro_en_engineering_tool:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by CISA-ADP — ·Siemens
- cpe:2.3:a:siemens:cerberus_pro_en_fire_panel_fc72x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by CISA-ADP — ·Siemens
- cpe:2.3:a:siemens:cerberus_pro_en_x300_cloud_distribution:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by CISA-ADP — ·Siemens
- cpe:2.3:a:siemens:cerberus_pro_ul_compact_panel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·Siemens
- cpe:2.3:a:siemens:cerberus_pro_en_x200_cloud_distribution:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by CISA-ADP — ·Siemens
- cpe:2.3:a:siemens:cerberus_pro_ul_engineering_tool:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·Siemens
- cpe:2.3:a:siemens:cerberus_pro_ul_x300_cloud:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·Siemens
- cpe:2.3:a:siemens:desigo_fire_safety_ul_compact_panel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·Siemens
- cpe:2.3:a:siemens:desigo_fire_safety_ul_engineering_tool:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·Siemens
- cpe:2.3:a:siemens:sinteso_fs20_en_fire_panel_fc20:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by CISA-ADP — ·Siemens
Show 4 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:siemens:sinteso_fs20_en_x200_cloud_distribution:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | — | — | Siemens |
| cpe:2.3:a:siemens:sinteso_fs20_en_x300_cloud_distribution:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | — | — | Siemens |
| cpe:2.3:a:siemens:sinteso_mobile:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | — | — | Siemens |
| cpe:2.3:a:siemens:sinteso_fs20_en_engineering_tool:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | — | — | Siemens |
- cpe:2.3:a:siemens:sinteso_fs20_en_x200_cloud_distribution:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·Siemens
- cpe:2.3:a:siemens:sinteso_fs20_en_x300_cloud_distribution:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·Siemens
- cpe:2.3:a:siemens:sinteso_mobile:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·Siemens
- cpe:2.3:a:siemens:sinteso_fs20_en_engineering_tool:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·Siemens
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Cerberus PRO EN Fire Panel FC72x IP8 (Siemens) Fixed in IP8 SR4
- Fix · CNA Cerberus PRO EN X200 Cloud Distribution IP8 (Siemens) Fixed in V4.3.5618
- Fix · CNA Cerberus PRO EN X300 Cloud Distribution IP8 (Siemens) Fixed in V4.3.5617
- Fix · CNA Cerberus PRO UL Compact Panel FC922/924 (Siemens) Fixed in MP4
- Fix · CNA Cerberus PRO UL Engineering Tool (Siemens) Fixed in MP4
- Fix · CNA Cerberus PRO UL X300 Cloud Distribution (Siemens) Fixed in V4.3.0001
- Fix · CNA Desigo Fire Safety UL Compact Panel FC2025/2050 (Siemens) Fixed in MP4
- Fix · CNA Desigo Fire Safety UL Engineering Tool (Siemens) Fixed in MP4
- Fix · CNA Desigo Fire Safety UL X300 Cloud Distribution (Siemens) Fixed in V4.3.0001
- Fix · CNA Sinteso FS20 EN Fire Panel FC20 MP8 (Siemens) Fixed in MP8 SR4
- Fix · CNA Sinteso FS20 EN X200 Cloud Distribution MP8 (Siemens) Fixed in V4.3.5618
- Fix · CNA Sinteso FS20 EN X300 Cloud Distribution MP8 (Siemens) Fixed in V4.3.5617
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Siemens Cerberus PRO UL Compact Panel FC922/924, Cerberus PRO UL Engineering Tool and 4 more products MP4, V4.3.0001
3 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 3 MEDIUM
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2024-14658 Buffer overflow in Siemens Cerberus PRO EN Engineering ToolPriority MEDIUM 50
- TI-2024-14660 Memory corruption in Siemens Cerberus PRO EN Engineering ToolPriority MEDIUM 41
- Release ·
Siemens Cerberus PRO EN Fire Panel FC72x IP8, Cerberus PRO EN X200 Cloud Distribution IP8 and 4 more products IP8 SR4, MP8 SR4 and 2 more versions
2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2024-14660 Memory corruption in Siemens Cerberus PRO EN Engineering ToolPriority MEDIUM 41
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-22040
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q75q-wf9j-xqjf
References
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Sources
- CVE-2024-22040 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-22040 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-q75q-wf9j-xqjf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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